Vinod Chopra Films
TypePrivate Limited Company
IndustryMotion pictures
Founded1985
FounderVidhu Vinod Chopra
Headquarters,
Key people
Vidhu Vinod Chopra
ProductsFilm production

Vinod Chopra Films is an Indian film production company owned and operated by Hindi film-maker Vidhu Vinod Chopra.[1] It was founded by Chopra in 1985. It has made many major Bollywood films since then.[2]

Film production

YearFilmDirectorRelease DateOther notesWriter
1985KhamoshVidhu Vinod Chopra14 March 1986The studio's first release as Vinod Chopra FilmsVidhu Vinod Chopra, Ranjit Kapoor, Saeed Akhtar Mirza, Sudhir Mishra, Kundan Shah and Manjul Sinha
1989Parinda3 November 1989Won 2 National Film Awards

Won 6 Filmfare Awards

Screenplay by Shiv Kumar Subramaniam, Story by Nana Patekar and Ishraq-Suja
19941942: A Love Story15 April 1994Won 9 Filmfare AwardsSanjay Leela Bhansali, Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Kamna Chandra
1998Kareeb17 July 1998Promos by Rajkumar HiraniKamna Chandra and Abhijat Joshi
2000Mission Kashmir27 October 2000Nominated - Filmfare Award for Best Film

Nominated - Filmfare Award for Best Director

Vikram Chandra, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Abhijat Joshi, Suketu Mehta and Atul Tiwari
2003Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.Rajkumar Hirani19 December 2003Won National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment

Won 4 Filmfare Awards

Screenplay by Rajkumar Hirani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Lajan Joseph Oommen; Story by Rajkumar Hirani and Vidhu Vinod Chopra
2005ParineetaPradeep Sarkar10 June 2005Won Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director

Won 5 Filmfare Awards

Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Pradeep Sarkar
2006Lage Raho Munna BhaiRajkumar Hirani1 September 2006Won 4 National Film Awards

Won 4 Filmfare Awards

Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi
2007Eklavya: The Royal GuardVidhu Vinod Chopra16 February 2007Submitted to the 80th Academy Awards for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language FilmVidhu Vinod Chopra and Abhijat Joshi
20093 IdiotsRajkumar Hirani25 December 2009Won 3 National Film Awards

Won 6 Filmfare Awards

Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi
2012Ferrari Ki SawaariRajesh Mapuskar15 June 2012Rajesh Mapuskar's debut filmRajesh Mapuskar and Vidhu Vinod Chopra
2014PKRajkumar Hirani19 December 2014Co-produced with UTV Motion Pictures and Rajkumar Hirani FilmsRajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi
2015Broken HorsesVidhu Vinod Chopra16 January 2015 (US)Co-produced with Reliance EntertainmentVidhu Vinod Chopra and Abhijat Joshi
2016WazirBejoy Nambiar8 January 2016Co-produced with Rajkumar Hirani Films and Getaway FilmsVidhu Vinod Chopra and Abhijat Joshi
2018SanjuRajkumar Hirani29 June 2018Starring Ranbir Kapoor as Sanjay Dutt and Co-produced with Rajkumar Hirani FilmsRajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi
2019Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa LagaShelly Chopra Dhar1 February 2019Starring Anil Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao and Juhi ChawlaGazal Dhaliwal and Shelly Chopra Dhar
2020ShikaraVidhu Vinod Chopra7 February 2020Starring Aadil Khan and Sadia KhateebVidhu Vinod Chopra, Rahul Pandita and Abhijat Joshi
202312th Fail27 October 2023Starring Vikrant Massey and Medha ShankarVidhu Vinod Chopra

Highest-grossing films (under Chopra's vice-chairmanship)

Highest-grossing films (under Chopra's vice-chairmanship)[3]
RankNameYear of ReleaseDomestic Gross (adjusted for inflation)StarringDirector
1PK20147.35 billion (US$92 million)Aamir Khan & Anushka SharmaRajkumar Hirani
23 Idiots20093.93 billion (US$49 million)Aamir Khan & Kareena KapoorRajkumar Hirani

References

  1. "Vidhu Vinod Chopra". IMDb. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  2. Vidhu Vinod Chopra Films (4 April 2012), Vinod Chopra Films | A Retrospective, retrieved 23 July 2019
  3. Gandhi, Eiha. "Bollywood Movies That Crossed Rs 200 Crore Club". BW Businessworld. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
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