hey friends when pursing CA I saw " Remember the Titans" , "Never Gone Down", " Lagaan", "Andaz Apna Apna" to relax myself and get a stress buster like...... Tell which is the best movie at such low times according to you.... t.p. time.....
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Aditya
(Chartered Accountant)
(176 Points)
Replied 03 February 2013
Manoranjan (1974) starring Sanjeev Kumar
veeeerrry comedy :-)
Deepak Dargad
(Chartered Accountant....)
(9787 Points)
Replied 03 February 2013
LAKSHYA..................WATCH IT
IQBAL
RANG DE BASANTI
SHOR - OF MANOJ KUMAR
YAARANA
TAREE ZAMIN PAR
QUAYAMAT
.......................BAHUT MOVIES HAI ..THAT CAN INSPIRE YOU....................................
Deepak Dargad
(Chartered Accountant....)
(9787 Points)
Replied 03 February 2013
| Originally posted by : Anushree | ||
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GURU MOVIE CAN BE VERY MOTIVATIONAL |
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YAA ..........GURU IS TRULY INSPIRATIONAL..............ALL STUFF IN IT.....................LOVE , PASSION, DETERMINATION ETC......................I LYK TOO MUCH
PREETI BEDI
(ARTICLE IN JALANDHAR)
(278 Points)
Replied 03 February 2013
i would suggest u to see 'TAARE ZAMEEN PE' when u feel really tired or flooded with concepts in ur mind...........coz kabhi kabhi padhte padhte haalat aisi ho jati hai jaise 'TAARE ZAMEEN PAR' wale bache ki............hahahahahhahah......ek time pe aa k jab mind book ka ek word bhi accept karna band kar deta hai tab bilkul vesa feel hota hai jaisa us bache ko hota tha...........matlab sab kuch french ya kisi aur language ka lagne lagta hai...................
soooooooooooo when u feel tired then relax ur mind.........n you can do anything which can re-energise you........n then u can be back to ur studies...........
CA Ashish Pathak
(Employed at Cipla Ltd.)
(2779 Points)
Replied 03 February 2013
Hey Piyush you have started really a nice discussion. When you're knocked down and it seems like you've hit rock bottom, I always find the need for a little touch of motivation. And I watch good movies to lift my mood. Here is my list of best Inspiring movies-
1
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Imdb Rating-9.3/10
Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency.(142 mins.)
Director: Frank Darabont
Stars: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler
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“ There is a reason this movie is number 1 on the Imdb list and u should watch it to know why .... if ur low on confidence or feeling hopeless this is definately a movie for you !!! ” - asad abbas
2.
Forrest Gump (1994)
Imdb Rating 8.7/10
Forrest Gump, while not intelligent, has accidentally been present at many historic moments, but his true love, Jenny, eludes him. (142 mins.)
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Stars: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Sally Field
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3.
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
Imdb Rating- 7.8/10
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional endeavor. (117 mins.)
Director: Gabriele Muccino
Stars: Will Smith, Thandie Newton, Jaden Smith, Brian Howe
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“ This Movie was really beautiful and very moving , Will smith's best performance!!! ” - asad abbas
Taare Zameen Par or Like Stars on Earth (2007)
Imdb Rating 8.4/10
An eight year old boy is thought to be lazy and a troublemaker, until the new art teacher has the patience and compassion to discover the real problem behind his struggles in school. (165 mins.)
Director: Aamir Khan
Stars: Darsheel Safary, Aamir Khan, Tanay Chheda, Sachet Engineer
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“ "Every Child is Special"... Awesome , Sensible , Heartwarming ...Cinema in its Purest Fom ” - asad abbas
5.
Rudy (1993)
Imdb Rating 7.4/10
Rudy has always been told that he was too small to play college football. But he is determined to overcome the odds and fulfill his dream of playing for Notre Dame. (114 mins.)
Director: David Anspaugh
Stars: Sean Astin, Jon Favreau, Ned Beatty, Greta Lind
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6.
Cast Away (2000)
Imdb Rating-7.6/10
A FedEx executive must transform himself physically and emotionally to survive a crash landing on a deserted island. (143 mins.)
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Stars: Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Paul Sanchez, Lari White
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7.
Schindler's List (1993)
Imdb Rating 8.9/10
In Poland during World War II, Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis. (195 mins.)
Director: Steven Spielberg
Stars: Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley, Caroline Goodall
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“ There are not many directors who make Movies like Steven Spielberg ... with every movie he sets a benchmark for other to follow ... These movie gave me goose bumps , once u wll watch it u really cant forget it !!! ” - asad abbas
8.
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
Imdb Rating-8.1/10
After a brilliant but asocial mathematician accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn to the nightmarish. (135 mins.)
Director: Ron Howard
Stars: Russell Crowe, Ed Harris, Jennifer Connelly, Christopher Plummer
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9.
Good Will Hunting (1997)
Imdb Rating 8.2/10
Will Hunting, a janitor at MIT, has a gift for mathematics but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life. (126 mins.)
Director: Gus Van Sant
Stars: Robin Williams, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Stellan Skarsgård
10.
Life Is Beautiful (1997)
Imdb Rating- 8.5/10
A Jewish man has a wonderful romance with the help of his humour, but must use that same quality to protect his son in a Nazi death camp. (116 mins.)
Director: Roberto Benigni
Stars: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano
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11.
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
Imdb Rating- 8.6/10
Following the Normandy Landings, a group of U.S. soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action. (169 mins.)
Director: Steven Spielberg
Stars: Tom Hanks, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore, Edward Burns
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12.
Udaan (2010)
Imdb Rating-8.1/10
Expelled from his school, a 16-year old boy returns home to his abusive and oppressive father. (134 mins.)
Director: Vikramaditya Motwane
Stars: Rajat Barmecha, Sanjay Gandhi, Ronit Roy, Manjot Singh
13.
Million Dollar Baby (2004)
Imdb Rating- 8.1/10
A determined woman works with a hardened boxing trainer to become a professional. (132 mins.)
Director: Clint Eastwood
Stars: Hilary Sw*nk, Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, Jay Baruchel
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14.
The Kite Runner (2007)
Imdb Rating- 7.6/10
After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble. (128 mins.)
Director: Marc Forster
Stars: Khalid Abdalla, Ahmad Khan Mahmoodzada, Atossa Leoni, Shaun Toub
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15.
Cinderella Man (2005)
Imdb Rating- 7.9/10
The story of James Braddock, a supposedly washed up boxer who came back to become a champion and an inspiration in the 1930s. (144 mins.)
Director: Ron Howard
Stars: Russell Crowe, Renée Zellweger, Craig Bierko, Paul Giamatti
16.
October Sky (1999)
Imdb Rating- 7.7/10
The true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner's son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father's wishes. (108 mins.)
Director: Joe Johnston
Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Laura Dern, Chris Owen
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17.
Braveheart (1995)
Imdb Rating- 8.4/10
When his secret bride is executed for assaulting an English soldier whom tried to rape her, a commoner begins a revolt and leads Scottish warriors against the cruel English tyrant who rules Scotland with an iron-fist. (177 mins.)
Director: Mel Gibson
Stars: Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan, Angus Macfadyen
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18.
I Am Kalam (2010)
88 min - Comedy | Drama - 5 August 2011 (India)
Ratings: 7.3/10 from 1,136 users
An impoverished boy forms an unlikely and unstable friendship with the lonely son of a nobleman.
Director:
Writers:
Sanjay Chauhan, Nila Madhab Panda, and 1 more credit »
Stars:
Gulshan Grover, Harsh Mayar, Hussan Saad |
Storyline
The film celebrates the survival of the human spirit against overwhelming odds and highlights the need for underprivileged children's education. Its a film based on former indian president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and is aimed at inspiring the poor to educate their children.Written by DaGambit
19.
Invictus (2009)
Imdb Rating 7.3/10
Nelson Mandela, in his first term as the South African President, initiates a unique venture to unite the apartheid-torn land: enlist the national rugby team on a mission to win the 1995 Rugby World Cup. (134 mins.)
Director: Clint Eastwood
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, Tony Kgoroge, Patrick Mofokeng
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20.
Philadelphia (1993)
Imdb Rating-7.6/10
When a man with AIDS is fired by a conservative law firm because of his condition, he hires a homophobic small time lawyer as the only willing advocate for a wrongful dismissal suit.(125 mins.)
Director: Jonathan Demme
Stars: Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Roberta Maxwell, Buzz Kilman
21.
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008)
7.8/10
Set during World War II, a story seen through the innocent eyes of Bruno, the eight-year-old son of the commandant at a concentration camp, whose forbidden friendship with a Jewish boy on the other side of the camp fence has startling and unexpected consequences. (94 mins.)
Director: Mark Herman
Stars: Asa Butterfield, David Thewlis, Rupert Friend, Zac Mattoon O'Brien
22.
Dasvidaniya (2008)
Comedy | Drama - 7 November 2008 (India)
Ratings: 7.6/10 from 2,770 users
Reviews: 42 user | 5 critic
A man who loves to make "to-do lists" makes one last bucket list when he realizes he is about to die.
Director:
Writers:
Kailash Kher (lyrics), Arshad Sayed
Stars:
Vinay Pathak, Sarita Joshi, Rajat Kapoor |
Storyline
37-year old Mumbai-based Amar Kaul lives a middle-classed lifestyle with his deaf and widowed mother, and is employed as an Accounts Manager with Suraj Pharmaceuticals. His boss, Dasgupta, who is always snacking, abuses him, and often makes him not only work late but also asks him to finish work at home. After going through a medical check-up for an upset stomach, he is told that he has third stage cancer and has only a few months to live. He then sets about to prepare a 10-item 'to do' list which include buying a car; visiting his friend, Dr. Rajiv Jhukla, in Russia; taking guitar lessons; confessing his true feelings to Neha Banot; as well a plan for getting back at Dasgupta. He does not know the shock and trauma that await him when he sets about to complete this final task - and the impact this news will have on his mother
CA Ashish Pathak
(Employed at Cipla Ltd.)
(2779 Points)
Replied 03 February 2013
And one more addition to the above list-
'Life of Pi' was also an inspiring one.
piyush.a.k
(-)
(252 Points)
Replied 04 February 2013
@ kaushik .... really aparchit!!!!! a revolutionary.... kya baat hai... quite unique....
Ashish must say ur a complete encyclopedia....par yaar The Shawshank Redemption... it bada fiction... udaan goodone dude....million dollar baby toh fatte movie ..... taare zameen par toh specially when I had to do MICS ... I mean ISCA.... I used ot get white washed.... Thanks everyone....
but did anyone had the guts to see movie during exam days while exams were going on....
I will not bluf par in PE II say Sholay before accounts paper... aur CA final k waqt say Wake up Sid.... did you do any think weird while exam days....... share ur experience.......
piyush.a.k
(-)
(252 Points)
Replied 04 February 2013
Like one of my friend (Maulik) use to give money to all beggars while going to exam center.... as a hostelite ... one of my roomate used to spend hours preparing kava ( paris coffee, as said) so that he can be awake the entire night but ended too early to bed after drinking the same......
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