HOOQ announces a Special Series of Cinema on Women’s day

HOOQ, video-on-demand service announced the addition of new women-centric titles to its already extensive content catalogue especially for HOOQ’s Indian Audience in lieu of International Women’s Day which is celebrated every year on 8^th of March. The platform offers you to watch your favourite movie collections which have brought a major change in the society.

The titles include illustrious and renowned names from across the globe covering Hollywood, Bollywood and Regional cinema such as Jazbaa, Salt, Khoobsurat, The Dirty Picture, Ghilli, Black and Ishqiya which will be available on HOOQ.

Jazbaa is a 2015 Indian crime thriller film directed by Sanjay Gupta. The film’s narrative revolves around an attorney forced to defend an unsavoury criminal after her daughter is kidnapped. It stars Aishwarya Rai and Irrfan Khan in the lead roles.

Salt is a 2010 American action thriller film directed by Phillip Noyce, written by Kurt Wimmer, and starring Angelina Jolie, Liev Schreiber. Jolie plays Evelyn Salt, who is accused of being a Russian sleeper agent and goes on the run to try to clear her name.

Khoobsurat is a 2014 Indian comedy-drama film directed by Shashanka Ghosh and produced by Rhea Kapoor, Anil Kapoor and Siddharth Roy Kapur. It stars Fawad Khan, Sonam Kapoor, Kirron Kher, Ratna Pathak and Aamir Raza Hussain in lead roles.

The Dirty Picture is a 2011 Indian biographical musical drama film inspired by the life of Silk Smitha, a South Indian actress noted for her erotic roles. It resembles the personal lives of other women in popular culture, including Hollywood actress and sex symbol Marilyn Monroe.

Ghilli is a 2004 Indian Tamil action film directed by Dharani and produced by A. M. Rathnam under the production company Sri Surya Movies. The film features Trisha and Vijay in lead roles. The plot revolves around an aspiring Kabaddi player who saves a girl from a murderous factional leader who wants to marry her.

Black is a 2005 Indian drama film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and starring Rani Mukerji and Amitabh Bachchan. It revolves around a Blind, Deaf girl, and her relationship with her teacher who himself later develops Alzheimer’s disease. Black was a commercial success and was the 2nd highest-grossing Bollywood film worldwide in 2005.

Ishqiya- is a 2010 Indian black comedy film starring Naseeruddin Shah, Vidya Balan, Arshad Warsi and Salman Shahid in the lead roles. It was directed by Abhishek Chaubey in his directorial debut and was produced by Raman Maroo and Vishal Bhardwaj. The film was released on 29 January 2010.

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