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

Vinod Chopra Films

Film Production

Year Film Director Release Date Other notes Writer
1985 Khamosh Vidhu Vinod Chopra 1985 The studio's first release as Vinod Chopra Films Written by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Ranjit Kapoor, Saeed Akhtar Mirza, Sudhir Mishra, Kundan Shah and Manjul Sinha
1989 Parinda 3 November 1989 Won 6 Filmfare Awards
Won 2 National Film Awards
Screenplay by Shiv Kumar Subramaniam, Story by Nana Patekar and Ishraq-Suja
1994 1942: A Love Story 15 April 1994 Won 9 Filmfare Awards Written by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Kamna Chandra
1998 Kareeb 1 March 1998 Promos by Rajkumar Hirani Written by Kamna Chandra and Abhijat Joshi
2000 Mission Kashmir 27 October 2000 Nominated Filmfare Award for Best Film and Filmfare Award for Best Director Written by Vikram Chandra, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Abhijat Joshi, Suketu Mehta and Atul Tiwari
2004 Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. Rajkumar Hirani 19 December 2004 Won 4 Filmfare Awards
Won a National Film Award for Best Popular Film
Screenplay by Rajkumar Hirani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Lajan Joseph Oommen; Story by Rajkumar Hirani and Vidhu Vinod Chopra
2006 Lage Raho Munna Bhai 1 September 2006 Won 4 Filmfare Awards
Won 4 National Film Awards
Written by Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi
2007 Eklavya: The Royal Guard Vidhu Vinod Chopra 16 February 2007 Submitted to the 80th Academy Awards for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Written by Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Abhijat Joshi
2009 3 Idiots Rajkumar Hirani 25 December 2009 Won 6 Filmfare Awards
Won 3 National Film Awards
Written by Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi
2012 Ferrari Ki Sawaari Rajesh Mapuskar 15 June 2012 Rajesh Mapuskar's debut film Written by Rajesh Mapuskar and Vidhu Vinod Chopra
2014 PK Rajkumar Hirani 19 December 2014 Co-produced with UTV Motion Pictures and Rajkumar Hirani Films Written by Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi
2015 Broken Horses Vidhu Vinod Chopra 16 January 2015 (US) Co-produced with Mandeville Films Written by Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Abhijat Joshi
2016 Wazir Bejoy Nambiar 8 January 2016 Co- produced with Rajkumar Hirani Films and Getaway Films Written by Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Abhijat Joshi
TBA Untitled Sanjay Dutt biopic Rajkumar Hirani TBA Currently being scripted, to star Ranbir Kapoor as Dutt It is currently being written by Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi

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

Rank Name Year of Release Domestic Gross (adjusted for inflation) Starring Director
1 PK 2014 7.35 billion (US$88 million) Aamir Khan & Anushka Sharma Rajkumar Hirani
2 3 Idiots 2009 3.93 billion (US$47 million) Aamir Khan & Kareena Kapoor Rajkumar Hirani