Mithun's Dream Factory
Mithun's Dream Factory is an Indian film studio based in Ooty.[citation needed]
Mithun Chakraborty left the Mumbai based film industry in the early 1990s as he shifted his base to Ooty to concentrate on his hotel business. He set up a hotel in Ooty [1] and chose to act only in films which were shot at Ooty and nearby locales. This strategy paid off as the film crew could stay in his hotel, the Monarch,[2] for discounted rates, and complete the film in a single schedule.[citation needed]
Chakraborty's limited budget movies soon started flowing, as every month saw a Chakraborty release. These movies were profitable, but were often ignored by critics and were categorized as
Chakraborty also holds the record of appearing in the highest number of Hindi films as hero (over 250 films).[5]
Selected filmography
- 1993
- Aadmi
- Dalaal
- Jeevan Ki Shatranj
- Phool Aur Angaar
- Krishan Avtaar
- Meherbaan
- Pardesi
- 1994
- Paramaatma
- Kranti Kshetra
- Cheetah
- Janta Ki Adalat
- Naaraaz
- Teesra Kaun
- Yaar Gaddar
- 1995
- Ravan Raaj: A True Story
- Zakhmi Sipahi
- Nishana
- Jallaad
- Ahankaar
- Ab Insaf Hoga
- 1995
- Gunehgar
- The Don
- Bhagya Debata
- Diya Aur Toofan
- 1997
- Shapath
- Jodidar
- Loha
- Kaalia
- Daadagiri
- Suraj
- Jeevan Yudh
- Jiban Yuddha
- Krantikari
- 1998
- Sher-E-Hindustan
- Saazish
- Military Raaj
- Chandaal
- Hatyara
- Ustadon Ke Ustad
- Hitler
- Devta
- 1998
- Mard
- Hatyara
- Do Numbri
- Yamraaj
- Pyasi Aatma
- Himmatwala
- Gunda
- Mafia Raaj
- 1999
- Heeralal Pannalal
- Sikandar Sadak Ka
- Kahani Kismat Ki
- Ganga Ki Kasam
- Maa Kasam
- Sautela
- 1999
- Sanyasi Mera Naam
- Benaam
- Aaya Toofan
- Aaag Hi Aag
- Shera
- Phool Aur Aag
- Tabaahi-The Destroyer
- Dada
- 2000
- Qurbaniyaan
- Sultaan
- Jwalamukhi
- Billa No. 786
- Aaj Ka Ravan
- Kaali Topi Laal Rumaal
- 2000
- Sabse Bada Beiman
- Justice Chowdhary
- Agniputra
- 2001
- Bhairav
- Bengal Tiger
- Meri Pyaari Bahania Banegi Dulhania
- Arjun Devaa
- Meri Adalat
- Khatron Ke Khiladi
- Baghaawat – Ek Jung
- 2002
- Marshal
- Mawali No.1
- Bangali Babu
- Qaidi
- Sabse Badkar Hum
- Gautam Govinda
- Meri Partigya
- 2004
- Barood
- Coolie
- 2005
- Devdoot
- Arjun Rickshawala
- Qatal-E-Aam
- Chita
- Shaktimaan
- Dada
- Yuddho
- 2006
- Insaaf Ki Jung
- Hungama
- 2008
- Aaj Ka Boss
- 2009
- Dushmani
Snippets
Director
References
- ^ "Welcome to The Monarch Group of Hotels". mithunhotels. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
- ^ "The Big Buck Opera's Three-penny Star". Outlookindia. 14 February 2000. Archived from the original on 28 October 2010. Retrieved 30 October 2010.
- ^ "Bollywood's highest tax payer @ Rs 13 cr". indianexpress. 2 November 2005. Archived from the original on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ^ "Man, Monarch, Messiah". www.screenindia.com. Retrieved 18 November 2010.
- ^ Ruchi Kaushal (15 June 2016). "Mithun Chakraborty: What makes him so special". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 23 October 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
- ^ "The B-Grade King". India Today. 9 March 1998. Archived from the original on 13 October 2010. Retrieved 20 October 2010.
- ^ "The B-Grade King - Anupama Chopra" (PDF). anupamachopra. 1 March 1996. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 June 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ^ "...And the Mithun Chakraborty dream factory rolls on.". Screen. 27 March 1998.
- ^ "Acidwash Adonis". Outlookindia. 19 May 1998. Archived from the original on 28 October 2010. Retrieved 30 October 2010.
- ^ "That indefatigable movie machine". Rediff On The NeT. 16 March 1999. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
- ^ "Limca Record". www.tlvprasad.net. Archived from the original on 29 July 2010. Retrieved 30 October 2010.
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