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Asif Basra is a Actor Indian born on 27 july 1967
Asif Basra is an Indian film, television and theater actor. He is best known for his role in the American comedy film Outsourced.
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Chal Chala Chal (2009)
, 2h5Directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Rajpal Yadav, Govinda, Reema Sen, Rajpal Yadav, Om Puri, Murali Sharma
Roles Harilal
Rating47%
A story of a simpleton whose life changes when he becomes the owner of a private bus.Deepak (Govinda) is a simpleton. He has been switching jobs as he does not want to succumb to the corrupt system. Since years, with unwavering efforts, financial hardships and an unshaken faith in the judicial systems, he has been helping his father Omkarnathji (Om Puri) in a legal matter.
Let's Dance (2009)
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Gayatri Patel Bahl, Asif Basra, Ajay Chaudhary, Sugandha Garg, Aanjjan Srivastav, Paras Arora
Roles Anthony
Rating58%
Suhani, a passionate young dancer, dreams of being a star her entire life. Fourteen-year-old Aftab, a gifted dancer, has never dreamed, ever. She can see nothing beyond starring in an R.J. Music Video. He can see nothing beyond making a life on the streets. When she sees Aftab's gang dancing on a street corner one night, she has no idea that her dreams are about to change. She's moved by the talent these street kids possess and wants the world to give them their due. But Aftab has no faith in her dreams for them. Will she be able to restore his faith in her? Will she get them the life they deserve, but cannot even dream of?
Tandoori Love (2008)
Genres Comedy
Actors Vijay Raaz, Asif Basra, Aasif Sheikh, Gilles Tschudi, Asha Sachdev
Roles T.V. Kumar
Rating53%
Sonja est serveuse à l'auberge «Du Cerf» dans l'Oberland bernois. Elle vit heureuse, fiancée à son chef Markus; un cuisinier indien surgit alors dans sa vie. Rajah cuisine sur le tournage d'une équipe tournant un film pour Bollywood. Il est tombé amoureux de la belle Sonja au supermarché et se fait dès lors engager au «Cerf».
Jab We Met (2007)
, 2h22Directed by Imtiaz Ali
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Transport films, Musical films, Road movies, Bollywood
Actors Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, Dara Singh, Pavan Malhotra, Kiran Juneja, Saumya Tandon
Roles Ratlam Station Vendor
Rating78%
Aditya Kashyap ( Shahid Kapoor) a wealthy industrialist meets his girlfriend at her wedding to another man. Depressed he boards a train without any ticket and while in the train, he bumps into Geet Dhillon( Kareena Kapoor) who is a talkative Punjabi girl who lives in a world of dreams. Initially Aditya finds Geet very irritating because Geet is continually talking without Aditya showing much interest.
One Night with the King (2006)
, 2h3Origin USA
Genres Drama, Historical, Romance
Themes Films about religion, Films based on the Bible, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Tiffany Dupont, John Rhys-Davies, John Noble, Luke Goss, Omar Sharif, James Callis
Roles Prince Marsena
Rating60%
The movie is set in Susa, Persia (now Iran). King Xerxes holds a great feast for all the people to attend. Hadassah (the main protagonist) longs to go to Jerusalem to see the Holy Land and prepares to leave with the caravan along with her friend, Jesse. They stop by the King's feast before he goes marching to war to avenge his father’s death. Hadassah and Jesse witness the King summoning Queen Vashti. Queen Vashti was opposed to the war, desiring King Xerxes to enhance his kingdom instead. She holds her own feast in protest to the war. When the king summons her to his own feast, she refuses to come stating, "I am queen, and I will not lower my dignity. Or shame my crown by wearing it before your drunk, and thinly veiled war council". Because of this, King Xerxes is advised to banish her and select a more worthy queen.
Outsourced (2006)
, 1h43Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Josh Hamilton, Ayesha Dharker, Asif Basra, Arjun Mathur, Matthew Smith, Larry Pine
Roles Purohit N. Virajnarianan
Rating69%
Todd Anderson (Josh Hamilton) has to travel to India when his department is outsourced. Todd is not happy but when his boss Dave informs him that quitting would mean losing his stock options, he goes to train his Indian replacement Puro (Asif Basra).
Mixed Doubles (2006)
Directed by Rajat Kapoor
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Konkona Sen Sharma, Ranvir Shorey, Koel Purie, Saurabh Shukla, Rajat Kapoor, Vinay Pathak
Roles Doctor
Rating64%
Sunil Arora and his wife Malti with their son Avi lead a typical middleclass life in Mumbai metro. Having completed 10 years of marriage, Sunil feels he is getting old and is not able to satisfy his wife's advances in bedroom. Sammy (Saurabh Shukla) and Vinay (Vinay Pathak) are Sunil's colleagues in his office and they share their domestic issues as a pastime. Things take a turn when a friend of Sunil's returns from USA and mentions about Swinging and how it has kept him visibly younger. After this Sunil gets obsessed with the concept and starts planning to "swing". Malti is upset with Sunil's obsession and does not give into his new found love. Still, Sunil starts connecting to possible swingers by responding to magazine ads and finally gets hold of Mr. Vinod Khanna and they agree to meet once to get everybody's consensus.
Parzania (2005)
, 2h2Directed by Rahul Dholakia
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Films about religion
Actors Naseeruddin Shah, Sarika, Corin Nemec, Rajendranath Zutshi, Parzaan Dastur, Asif Basra
Rating74%
Allan (Corin Nemec), an American, arrives in Ahmedabad searching for answers, to find internal peace and to understand the world and his troubled life. He chooses India as his school and Gandhi as his subject of his thesis. It is here that he meets the Pithawala family — Cyrus (Naseeruddin Shah), his wife Shernaz (Sarika), son Parzan (Parzan Dastur) and daughter Dilshad (Pearl Barsiwala). The Pithawalas being Parsis follow Zoroastrianism. Through them and the teachings of an Gandhian, Allan starts to find peace of mind.
Black Friday (2004)
, 2h47Directed by Anurag Kashyap
Genres Drama, Documentary, Crime
Themes Films about religion, Films about terrorism, Gangster films
Actors Kay Kay Menon, Pavan Malhotra, Aditya Srivastava, Imtiaz Ali, Pratima Kazmi, Kishor Kadam
Roles Shanawaz Qureshi
Rating83%
On 9 March 1993 a small-time thug, Gul Mohammed, is detained at the Nav Pada police station and confesses to a conspiracy underway to bomb major locations around the city. The police dismiss his confession and, three days later, Bombay is torn apart by a series of explosions leaving 257 dead and close to 1,400 injured. Investigators discover that the bombs were made of RDX, smuggled into the city with the aid of customs officials and the border police.
Love in Nepal (2004)
Genres Comedy, Action, Romance
Actors Sonu Nigam, Flora Saini, Jharana Bajracharya, Sweta Keswani, Vijay Raaz, Rajpal Yadav
Roles Ram Mohan
Rating38%
Abby (Sonu Nigam) is creative head of a private Ad Agency in Mumbai, which is on the growth curve when the owner of the ad agency decides to sell it to an American multinational with Maxi (Flora Saini) as the VP in charge of the merged entity. Abby and George, who is the account executive in the agency, do not want the merger as they feel they don't need another agency for their growth. When Maxi comes on board, she doesn't like Abby's lack of punctuality and now wants him to work with her as per her directives. This sets the ball rolling with multiple tiffs laced with situational comedy, between the new VP and Abby. Maxi decides to shoot campaign for a new and important customer in Pokhara where the tiff between her and Abby continues. As they are directing the shoot standing on a dingy on a fast moving river, the dingy cuts loose and both Abby and Maxi are swept away by the strong currents and somehow manage to swim ashore together and it is here they realize that they do like each other.
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Antara Mali, Rajpal Yadav, Rajpal Yadav, Rita Bhaduri, Asif Basra, Govind Namdev
Roles Film director
Rating62%
Chutki (Antara Mali) is an enormous fan of Bollywood film star Madhuri Dixit and pines for the chance to follow in her idol's footsteps. As she makes her wishes known to her parents, she learns that her parents have other plans for her that include an arranged marriage. Fortunately, Chutki's best friend Raja (Rajpal Yadav) shares her dreams and offers to marry her so that they can work on Chutki's acting career. As soon as the two small-town innocents arrive in Mumbai, they learn serious lessons about the hardships of the profession and discover the numerous wannabes in direct competition with Chutki.
Quicksand (2003)
, 1h35Directed by John Mackenzie
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Michael Keaton, Michael Caine, Judith Godrèche, Rade Šerbedžija, Matthew Marsh, Xander Berkeley
Roles Airman
Rating52%
Martin Raikes is an American bank investigator who is sent to Monaco to check up on the suspicious financial dealings of a movie production. After the business trip, Martin, who is divorced, will fly to London to visit his daughter.
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Milind Soman, Tanuja, Meera Vasudevan, Rajendranath Zutshi, Asif Basra, Manish Prakash Chaudhari
Roles Aakash
Rating62%
Radha (Meera Vasudevan) is with an advertising agency, and has a chance to see and meet prominent models. She meets her dream boy, Vikram Verma (Milind Soman), on one such day. Needless to state, she is madly in love with him, but he has eyes for his girlfriend, the gorgeous model, Maggie (Namrata Barua). Radha's attempts to make him notice her are in vain, and in desperation she confides in her grandma (Tanuja), for a solution. Her grandma, who wants Radha to get over her crush and get on with her life, instructs her to follow a number of simple rules, which will make Vikram notice her.
Quicksand (2002)
, 1h32Directed by Sam Firstenberg
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Michael Dudikoffi, Brooke Theiss, Richard Kind, Dan Hedaya, Pamela Salem, Sameer Dharmadhikari
Roles Airman
Rating44%
When military psychiatrist Bill Turner (Michael Dudikoff) falls for a general's daughter, a dark conspiracy threatens to swallow up everyone involved. Turner's relationship with his new patient, Marine sergeant Randi Stewart (Brooke Theiss), begins to reach well beyond the typical doctor/patient bond, as he soon discovers that she is involved in a far-stretching political conspiracy but can't tell if she is the victim or the perpetrator. Randi's brother, Gordon Stewart is running for political office when their father General Stewart (Dan Hedaya) is murdered and Randi becomes the main suspect. When Turner's feelings toward Randi grow he has to deal with her being a possible murderer. But Turner would more than anything not find out, which leads him getting sucked deeper and deeper into the "Quicksand".