Morpheus Media Ventures

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Morpheus Media Ventures is a multi-level entertainment company from Calcutta, India. Its corporate offices are located in Mumbai. [1] Morpheus started its film production channel in 2006 with a Bengali movie and followed by Arin Paul's 10:10 . They attempt to do 3-4 movies per year in this language. [2] They also started to produce Bollywood, Marathi movies as well as international movies. Its first international production is Nair San, which is being produced in three different languages.

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Production

YearFilmDirectorCastRelease
2008 90 Ghanta [3] Sougata Roy Burman Tota Roy Choudhury, Jisshu Sengupta, Swastika Mukherjee 1 February 2008
2008 10:10 Arin Paul Soumitra Chatterjee, Claudia Ciesla, Kanchan Mullick 28 November 2008
2010Dulha Mil Gaya Mudassar Aziz Sushmita Sen, Fardeen Khan, Ishita Sharma, Shahrukh Khan, Mohit Chadda 8 January 2010
2011Ajaana NeshaMainak DasguptaAryan Baruah, Mrinalini Sharma
2011ShoutWilson LouisSushanta Singh, Shayali Bhagat, Ashish Vidyarthi, Seema Biswas
2011Kya Karein Kya Na KareinRitesh ChaudharyBabrak, Madhurima Tuli

Notes

  1. MMV.co.in, "aboutus", Retrieved on 02-13-2009
  2. MMV.co.in, "business", Retrieved on 02-13-2009
  3. 90 Ghanta Archived 7 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine


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