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Urusei Yatsura: The Movie
Urusei Yatsura: Only You (うる星やつら オンリー・ユー), 1983 Toho anime film, first Urusei Yatsura movie and Mamoru Oshii's theatrical debut; alien Elle claims Ataru via a childhood shadow-stepping betrothal.
Urvashi (உர்வசி) (actress)
Urvashi (Kavitha Ranjini, born 1969, Thiruvananthapuram) is a South Indian actress of Malayalam and Tamil cinema, not Urvashi Rautela. Record six Kerala State Best Actress awards, two National Awards, famed for comedy in over 350 films.
Us (2019 film)
Us, also known as Jordan Peele's Us, is a 2019 American horror film in which a family in Santa Cruz, California is attacked by their doppelgängers.
USA: Land of Opportunities
USA: Land of Opportunities is an unfinished film trilogy by Lars von Trier about American society, planned from the start as Dogville (2003), Manderlay (2005), and Washington.
Uschi Digard
Uschi Digard, born Ursula, is a Swiss-born Swedish-American model and actress who was a leading nude figure model and Russ Meyer softcore film star of the 1970s.
Used Cars
Used Cars: pre-owned motor vehicles sold through dealers, rental fleets, and private sales; also a 1980 Robert Zemeckis comedy starring Kurt Russell. Covers market economics, the lemons problem, and the film.
Usha Kiran (उषा किरण)
Usha Kiran (उषा किरण, 22 April 1929 – 9 March 2000), born Usha Marathe, was a Hindi and Marathi film actress in over 50 films including Baadbaan, Bawarchi, and Mili; Filmfare 1955 and Sheriff of Mumbai 1996-97.
Usha Parinayam (ఉషా పరిణయం) (2024 film)
Usha Parinayam (ఉష పరిణయం), also called Love Is Beautiful, is a 2024 Telugu romantic drama written, produced and directed by K. Vijaya Bhaskar, starring his son Sree Kamal and debutant Tanvi Akaanksha; released 2 August 2024, 144 minutes, U/A, grossing ₹0.14 crore.
Uski Roti (उसकी रोटी)
Uski Roti (उसकी रोटी, A Day's Bread) is Mani Kaul's 1969 Hindi debut feature, adapted from a Mohan Rakesh short story about Balo, a village wife who waits at a bus stop to feed her bus-driver husband; one of the three 1969 films that inaugurated Indian Parallel Cinema.
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage is a 2016 war drama directed by Mario Van Peebles, starring Nicolas Cage as Captain Charles McVay. It dramatizes the July 1945 sinking of USS Indianapolis by submarine I-58 and the crew's days adrift, and was poorly received (18% Tomatometer, Metascore 30).
Ustad Hotel (ഉസ്താദ് ഹോട്ടൽ)
Ustad Hotel (ഉസ്താദ് ഹോട്ടൽ), also spelled Usthad Hotel, is a 2012 Malayalam comedy-drama directed by Anwar Rasheed, written by Anjali Menon, starring Dulquer Salmaan and Thilakan; it won three National Film Awards and was the top Malayalam grosser of 2012.
Ustedes los Ricos
Ustedes los ricos (You, the Rich), 1948 Mexican melodrama by Ismael Rodríguez, sequel to Nosotros los pobres, starring Pedro Infante as Pepe El Toro; second of the Pepe el Toro trilogy.
UT69
UT69 (UT 69) is a 2023 Hindi satirical biographical drama directed by Shahnawaz Ali, starring businessman Raj Kundra as himself during his 63 days in Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail after a 2021 pornography-case arrest; released 3 November 2023, U/A, 117 minutes.
Uthama Puthiran (உத்தம புத்திரன்)
Uthama Puthiran (உத்தம புத்திரன்), also transliterated Uthama Puthran, is a 1958 Tamil historical action film directed by T. Prakash Rao, a remake of the 1940 film, starring Sivaji Ganesan in his first dual role; it ran over 100 days and made him a bankable star.
Uthamaputhiran (2010 film)
Uthamaputhiran (உத்தமபுத்திரன்), 2010 Tamil romantic comedy directed by Mithran Jawahar, starring Dhanush and Genelia D'Souza; a remake of the Telugu hit Ready, released 5 November 2010 with music by Vijay Antony.
Uthiri Pookkal (உதிரிப்பூக்கள்)
Uthiri Pookkal (உதிரிப்பூக்கள்), also Uthiripookkal, is a 1979 Tamil drama directed by J. Mahendran, adapted from Pudumaipithan's story Chitrannai, starring Vijayan and Ashwini, with Ilaiyaraaja's music; a 175-day critical and commercial hit.
Utsav (उत्सव)
Utsav (उत्सव) is a 1984 Hindi period drama directed by Girish Karnad, produced by Shashi Kapoor's Film-Valas, adapted from Sudraka's Sanskrit play Mrichchakatika, starring Rekha and Shekhar Suman; a big-budget erotic romance that flopped commercially but gained a cult following.
Utsavam (2024 film)
Utsavam (ఉత్సవం), 2024 Telugu romantic drama directed by Arjun Sai, starring Dilip Prakash and Regina Cassandra as heirs of Surabhi theatre families reviving traditional stage plays; released 13 September 2024, Hornbill Pictures, music Anup Rubens.
Uttam Kumar (উত্তম কুমার)
Uttam Kumar (উত্তম কুমার), born Arun Kumar Chattopadhyay (1926–1980), the Mahanayak of Bengali cinema; star of over 200 films, first National Film Award Best Actor winner (1967), Suchitra Sen's screen partner, and subject of Satyajit Ray's Nayak.
Uttama Villain (உத்தம வில்லன்)
Uttama Villain (உத்தம வில்லன்), 2015 Tamil meta comedy-drama directed by Ramesh Aravind, written by and starring Kamal Haasan as dying superstar Manoranjan; K. Balachander's final film, delayed release, Ghibran music.
Uttar Da Puttar
Uttar Da Puttar (उत्तर दा पुत्तर) is a 2026 Hindi comedy-drama directed by Ravinder Siwach, starring Annu Kapoor as a Delhi physics teacher obsessed with Vastu.
Uunchai
Uunchai (ऊँचाई, "Height") is a 2022 Hindi adventure drama directed by Sooraj R. Barjatya, about three retired friends trekking to Everest Base Camp in memory of a friend.
Uwe Boll
Uwe Boll, German director born 1965 in Wermelskirchen, known for poorly received video game adaptations (House of the Dead, Alone in the Dark, BloodRayne, Postal), German tax-shelter financing, boxing his critics, and the 2026 film Citizen Vigilante.
Uyare (ഉയരെ)
Uyare (ഉയരെ) is a 2019 Malayalam drama directed by Manu Ashokan, written by Bobby-Sanjay, starring Parvathy Thiruvothu as Pallavi, an aspiring pilot who survives an acid attack by her boyfriend; a 2019 box-office success, first Malayalam film released in South Korea.
Uyir (2026 film)
Uyir (ഉയിർ) is a 2026 Malayalam crime thriller directed by M. Padmakumar, starring Roshan Mathew as probationary SI Ajeeb at Dharmadam station, Kannur, based on real incidents; released 26 June 2026, streaming on JioHotstar from 4 August 2026.
Uzhaippali (உழைப்பாளி)
Uzhaippali (உழைப்பாளி), also spelled Uzhaippaali, is a 1993 Tamil action drama directed by P. Vasu starring Rajinikanth as a coolie posing as an heir, with Roja and Radha Ravi; released 24 June 1993, music by Ilaiyaraaja, a hit despite a distributors' Red Card.
Uzumaki (うずまき) (film)
Uzumaki (うずまき), also released as Spiral, is a 2000 Japanese horror film directed by Higuchinsky, adapting Junji Ito's manga about a town cursed by spirals; released February 11, 2000 by Toei, starring Eriko Hatsune.
V (2020 film)
V (2020) is a Telugu action thriller directed by Mohana Krishna Indraganti, starring Nani as a serial killer and Sudheer Babu as a cop. Nani's 25th film, it skipped its March 2020 Ugadi theatrical release due to COVID-19 and premiered on Amazon Prime Video on September 5, 2020.
V for Vendetta (film)
V for Vendetta (2006) is James McTeigue's Warner Bros. adaptation of Alan Moore and David Lloyd's graphic novel, written and produced by the Wachowskis, starring Natalie Portman and Hugo Weaving; Moore disowned it, it grossed $131,411,035, and its Guy Fawkes mask became a protest symbol.
V. K. Ramasamy (வி. கே. ராமசாமி) (actor)
V. K. Ramasamy (வி. கே. ராமசாமி), aka Virudhunagar Kanthan Ramasamy or VKR, Tamil actor, comedian and producer (1947–2002), nearly 500 films, debuted in AVM's first film Naam Iruvar, known for dialogue-driven comedy.