She then starred in Priyadarshan's romantic drama Kyon Ki, a film which relates the love story of a mentally ill patient ( played by Salman Khan ) and his physician ( played by Kapoor ).

This film ended up becoming the biggest hit in Priyadarshan's career to that point.

Shortly after the release of the film, Kapoor's second release of the year, Priyadarshan's comedy Chup Chup Ke, followed.

His next release was Priyadarshan's comedy film Hungama opposite Akshaye Khanna and the debutant Rimi Sen, which was his second success of that year.

In 1996, he made his debut in Malayalam Cinema, and starred alongside superstar Mohanlal by portraying an extremist, Mukund, in Priyadarshan's magnum opus film, Kalapani.

Her final film in 2007 was Priyadarshan's psychological thriller Bhool Bhulaiyaa alongside Shiney Ahuja, Akshay Kumar and Ameesha Patel.

Her subsequent releases that year included Abbas-Mustan's thriller Aitraaz and Priyadarshan's comedy Hulchul, both of which did well at the Indian box office.

His next films were Priyadarshan's Tezz, B. Unnikrishnan's Grandmaster.

His last release in 2009 was Priyadarshan's De Dana Dan.

1988 was a landmark year in Priyadarshan's career.

Chithram, Priyadarshan's all-time biggest hit, was also released in 1988.

With Mohanlal, Tabu, Prabhu Ganesan and Amrish Puri in main roles, Kalapani took Priyadarshan's career path to new heights.

# REDIRECT Kaalapani ( 1996 film )

# REDIRECT Kaalapani ( 1996 film )

* In the 1956 epic film Helen of Troy, Agamemnon is played by Robert Douglas.

* In the 2004 epic war film Troy, Agamemnon is depicted as a ruthless power-mad king played by Brian Cox.

Braveheart is a 1995 epic historical drama film directed by and starring Mel Gibson.

Setting high standards, he told himself, " This next film must be an epic!

He is best known as the director of the epic 1915 film The Birth of a Nation and the subsequent film Intolerance ( 1916 ).

Then being employed by the De Laurentiis Entertainment Group, he proceeded to make two films: the science-fiction epic Dune ( 1984 ), which proved to be a critical and commercial failure, and then a neo-noir crime film, Blue Velvet ( 1986 ), which was critically acclaimed.

Gladiator ( 2000 ) is an epic, dramatic film, along with The Last Samurai ( 2003 ).

Lighting from a low angle was used more strongly in the Italian epic film Quo Vadis?

Griffith applied all the ideas for film staging that he had worked out in his Biograph films to a bigoted white southerner's epic view of the Civil War and its aftermath.

" Matt Paprocki of Blogcritics said the film is " far from perfect " and " can be downright boring at times " but felt that " the destruction scenes make up for everything else " and " the final battle is an epic that simply can't be matched ".

In 1948, Hawks made Red River, an epic western reminiscent of Mutiny on the Bounty starring John Wayne and Montgomery Clift in his first film.

The film is structured as an epic and makes frequent use of flashbacks to highlight elements not made explicit in the play: Hamlet's sexual relationship with Kate Winslet's Ophelia, for example, or his childhood affection for Yorick ( played by Ken Dodd ).

This was done " in camera " using a hand-built model starship and miniature pyrotechnics ; clearly this was influenced by the epic film Star Wars.

He followed that film with the hugely successful World War II epic The Dirty Dozen ( 1967 ) in which top-billed Marvin again portrayed an intrepid commander of a colorful group ( future stars John Cassavetes, Charles Bronson, Telly Savalas, Jim Brown, and Donald Sutherland ) performing an almost impossible mission.

* Napoléon ( 1955 film ), a French historical epic by Sacha Guitry

At an epic 120 min running time, the 1912 Romanian Independenţa României is the first fictional film in the world with a deliberate propagandistic message.

It is also interesting to note that Quake was the game primarily responsible for the emergence of the machinima artform of films made in game engines, thanks to edited Quake demos such as Ranger Gone Bad and Blahbalicious, the in-game film The Devil's Covenant and the in-game-rendered, four-hour epic film The Seal of Nehahra.

He came to international attention for his role as the Roman general Maximus Decimus Meridius in the 2000 historical epic film Gladiator, directed by Ridley Scott, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor, a Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor, an Empire Award for Best Actor and a London Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor and ten further nominations for best actor.

Peter Bogdanovich's affectionate 1976 film Nickelodeon deals with the turmoil of silent filmmaking in Hollywood during the early 1910s, leading up to the release of D. W. Griffith's 1915 epic The Birth of a Nation.

David Samuel " Sam " Peckinpah ( February 21, 1925 – December 28, 1984 ) was an American film director and screenwriter who achieved prominence following the release of the Western epic The Wild Bunch ( 1969 ).

Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 American epic war film set during the invasion of Normandy in World War II.

Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino has expressed admiration for the film and has cited it as an influence on his 2009 war epic, Inglourious Basterds.

Saving Private Ryan was listed as the eighth best film in the " epic films " genre.

The author of the Book of Revelation writes about God and the angels versus Satan and demons in an epic battle at the end of times when all souls are judged.

He plays an important role in Homer's Iliad and in the Epic Cycle, a series of epic poems about the Trojan War.

( However, Pausanias 6. 18. 6 expresses doubt about his authorship of an epic poem on Alexander.

Indian epic Mahabaratha written by sage Vyasar talks about concepts what is called today Virtual reality, Transportation in to matrix and web conferencing.

For quite some time, he had been planning to direct an epic movie named Megalopolis, a story about the aftermath and reconstruction of New York City after a mega-disaster, but after the city was hit by the real life disaster of September 11, the project was suddenly seen as being too sensitive.

The first was the Kurosawa epic Seven Samurai, about a band of hired samurai who protect a helpless village from a rapacious gang of thieves.

Guillaume Tell was a political epic adapted from Schiller ’ s play ( 1804 ) about the 13th-century Swiss patriot who rallied his country against the Austrians.

Shooting began in late February 1930, about the same time that Howard Hughes was finally finishing his epic World War I aviation epic Hell's Angel's after being in production since September 1927.

In 1955 Hawks made an atypical Land of the Pharaohs, a Sword-and-sandal epic about ancient Egypt and starring Jack Hawkins and Joan Collins.

There is no reason to disbelieve the Suda's information about his family, that it was influential and that he was the son of Lyxes and Dryo, and the brother of Theodorus, and that he was also related to Panyassis, an epic poet of the time.

Again tending to outrun the tastes of his readers, Melville's epic length verse-narrative Clarel, about a student's pilgrimage to the Holy Land, was also quite obscure, even in his own time.

He composed an epic poem about the first Punic War, in which he had fought.

Virgil published his pastoral Eclogues ; the Georgics, perhaps the most beautiful poem ever written about country life ; and the Aeneid, an epic poem describing the events that led to the creation of Rome.

His nephew Lucan wrote the Pharsalia ( about 60 ), an epic poem describing the civil war between Caesar and Pompey.

Ossian is the narrator and purported author of a cycle of epic poems published by the Scottish poet James Macpherson from about 1760.

With his first large scale work, Africa, an epic in Latin about the great Roman general Scipio Africanus, Petrarch emerged as a European celebrity.

His fierce struggle against the crusaders was where Saladin achieved a great reputation in Europe as a chivalrous knight, so much so that there existed by the fourteenth century an epic poem about his exploits.

In the late 1980s, they created the epic recording God in Three Persons, a story about the exploitation of two Siamese twins with healing powers by a male dominant force and The King & Eye, a surreal biography of Elvis Presley and the birth of rock and roll.

Also Boccaccio often tells tales about the lives of people whose souls Dante had met in his epic journey through the afterlife.

* Mpu Prapanca writes the epic poem Nagarakretagama, about the Majapahit Empire in Java.

His only known work is the epic philosophical poem De rerum natura about the beliefs of Epicureanism, and which is translated into English as On the Nature of Things or " On the Nature of the Universe ".

** Mughal-e-Azam, an Indian film, a romantic epic about the early life of Emperor Jahangir

Eastwood was paid $ 750, 000 ( US $ in dollars ) in 1968 for the war epic Where Eagles Dare, about a World War II squad parachuting into a Gestapo stronghold in the alpine mountains.

A giant epic about the history of a whole people, incarnated in the figure of the great cathedral as witness and silent protagonist of that history.