https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Mithun%27s_Dream_Factory Mithun's Dream Factory - Revision history 2026-09-07T13:53:58Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mithun%27s_Dream_Factory&diff=447141&oldid=prev 180.252.197.249 at 08:07, 24 August 2025 2025-08-24T08:07:15Z <p></p> <a href="//en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mithun%27s_Dream_Factory&amp;diff=447141&amp;oldid=236195">Show changes</a> 180.252.197.249 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mithun%27s_Dream_Factory&diff=236195&oldid=prev ->MPGuy2824: /* Snippets */ fixed ref 2021-11-06T05:30:34Z <p><span class="autocomment">Snippets: </span> fixed ref</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=September 2017}}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Mithun&#039;s Dream Factory&#039;&#039;&#039; is an Indian film studio based in [[Ooty]].{{Citation needed|date=August 2016}}<br /> <br /> [[Mithun Chakraborty]] left the [[Mumbai]] based film industry in the early 1990s as he shifted his base at [[Ooty]] to concentrate on his hotel business. He set up a hotel in Ooty &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|title=Welcome to The Monarch Group of Hotels|work=mithunhotels|url=http://www.mithunhotels.com/contact.php|accessdate=29 June 2011}}&lt;/ref&gt; and chose to act only in films which were shot at Ooty and nearby locales. This strategy paid off as the film crew could stay in his hotel, the Monarch,&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?208876|title=The Big Buck Opera’s Three-penny Star|publisher=Outlookindia|date=2000-02-14 |accessdate=2010-10-30}}&lt;/ref&gt; for discounted rates, and complete the film in a single schedule.<br /> <br /> Chakraborty&#039;s limited budget movies soon started flowing, as every month saw a Chakraborty release. These movies were profitable, but were often ignored by critics and were categorized as [[B movies]] ([[Low-budget film|low-budget]] films). He paid more tax than anyone else in the [[Bollywood]] film industry in the country between 1995 and 1999.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|title=Bollywood&#039;s highest tax payer @ Rs 13 cr|work=indianexpress|url=http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/news/fullstory.php?newsid=57634|accessdate=28 Sep 2014|date=2 Nov 2005}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|title=Man, Monarch, Messiah|work=www.screenindia.com|url=http://www.screenindia.com/old/feb12/cover.htm|accessdate=18 Nov 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> Chakraborty also holds the record of appearing in the highest number of Hindi films as hero (over 250 films).&lt;ref name=&quot;Mithunforever&quot;&gt;{{cite news|title=Mithun Chakraborty: What makes him so special|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/Mithun-Chakraborty-What-makes-him-so-special/photostory/52764630.cms|author=Ruchi Kaushal|date=15 June 2016|accessdate=23 August 2016|work=[[The Times of India]]}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Selected filmography==<br /> {{Category see also|Mithun&#039;s Dream Factory films}}<br /> {{flatlist|<br /> ;1993<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Aadmi (1993 film)|Aadmi]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Dalaal]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Jeevan Ki Shatranj]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Phool Aur Angaar]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Krishan Avtaar]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Meherbaan]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;Pardesi&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ;1994<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Paramaatma (1994 film)|Paramaatma]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Kranti Kshetra]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Cheetah (1994 film)|Cheetah]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Janta Ki Adalat (1994 film)|Janta Ki Adalat]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Naaraaz (1994 film)|Naaraaz]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Teesra Kaun]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Yaar Gaddar]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ; 1995<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Ravan Raaj: A True Story]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Zakhmi Sipahi]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Nishana (1995 film)|Nishana]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Jallaad]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Ahankaar (1995 film)|Ahankaar]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Ab Insaf Hoga]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ; 1995<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Gunehgar (1995 film)|Gunehgar]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[The Don (1995 film)|The Don]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Bhagya Debata]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Diya Aur Toofan (1995 film)|Diya Aur Toofan]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ; 1996<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Nirbhay (1996 film)|Nirbhay]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Muqadar|Muqaddar]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Jurmana (1996 film)|Jurmana]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Bhishma (1996 film)|Bhishma]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;Daanveer&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Apne Dam Par]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Angaara]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Jung (1996 film)|Jung]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ; 1997<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Shapath]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Jodidar]] &#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Loha (1997 film)|Loha]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Kaalia (1997 film)|Kaalia]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Daadagiri]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Suraj (1997 film)|Suraj]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Jeevan Yudh]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Jeevan Yudh|Jiban Yuddha]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Krantikari]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ; 1998<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Sher-E-Hindustan]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Saazish (1998 film)|Saazish]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Military Raaj]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Chandaal]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Hatyara (1998 film)|Hatyara]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Ustadon Ke Ustad (1998 film)|Ustadon Ke Ustad]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Hitler (1998 film)|Hitler]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Devta (1998 film)|Devta]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ; 1998<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Mard (1998 film)|Mard]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Hatyara (1998 film)|Hatyara]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Do Numbri (1998 film)|Do Numbri]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Yamraaj (film)|Yamraaj]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Pyasi Aatma (1998 film)|Pyasi Aatma]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Himmatwala (1998 film)|Himmatwala]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Gunda (1998 film)|Gunda]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Mafia Raaj]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ; 1999<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Heeralal Pannalal (1999 film)|Heeralal Pannalal]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Sikandar Sadak Ka (1999 film)|Sikandar Sadak Ka]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Kahani Kismat Ki (1999 film)|Kahani Kismat Ki]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Ganga Ki Kasam (1999 film)|Ganga Ki Kasam]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Maa Kasam (1999 film)|Maa Kasam]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Sautela]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ; 1999<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Sanyasi Mera Naam]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Benaam (1999 film)|Benaam]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Aaya Toofan]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Aaag Hi Aag]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Shera (1999 film)|Shera]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Phool Aur Aag]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Tabaahi-The Destroyer (1999 film)|Tabaahi-The Destroyer]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Dada (2000 film)|Dada]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ; 2000<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Qurbaniyaan]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Sultaan (2000 Hindi film)|Sultaan]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Jwalamukhi (2000 film)|Jwalamukhi]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Billa No. 786]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Aaj Ka Ravan]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Kaali Topi Laal Rumaal]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ; 2000<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Sabse Bada Beiman]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Justice Chowdhary (2000 film)|Justice Chowdhary]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Agniputra]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ;2001<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Bhairav (2001 Hindi film)|Bhairav]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Bengal Tiger (2001 film)|Bengal Tiger]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Meri Pyaari Bahania Banegi Dulhania]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Arjun Devaa]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Meri Adalat (2001 film)|Meri Adalat]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Khatron Ke Khiladi (2001 film)|Khatron Ke Khiladi]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Baghaawat – Ek Jung]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ;2002<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Marshal (film)|Marshal]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Mawali No.1 (2002 film)|Mawali No.1]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Bangali Babu]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Qaidi (2002 Hindi film)|Qaidi]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Sabse Badkar Hum]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Gautam Govinda (2002 film)|Gautam Govinda]]&#039;&#039; <br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Meri Partigya]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ;2003<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Chaalbaaz (2003 film)|Chaalbaaz]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Guru (2003 film)|Guru]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Santrash]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Rasta (2003 film)|Rasta]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ;2004<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Barood (2004 Bengali film)|Barood]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Coolie (2004 Bengali Film)|Coolie]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ;2005<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Devdoot (1995 film)|Devdoot]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Arjun Rickshawala]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Qatal-E-Aam]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Chita (2005 film)|Chita]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Shaktimaan (2005 film)|Shaktimaan]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;Dada&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Yuddho (2005 film)|Yuddho]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ;2006<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Insaaf Ki Jung (2006 film)|Insaaf Ki Jung]]&#039;&#039;<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Hungama (2006 film)|Hungama]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ;2008<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Aaj Ka Boss]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ;2009<br /> : &#039;&#039;[[Dushmani (film)|Dushmani]]&#039;&#039;<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ==Snippets==<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;India Today Magazine&#039;&#039; printed an article in which it referred to Chakraborty as &quot;The [[B movies]] ([[Low-budget film|low-budget]]) King&quot;.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.india-today.com/itoday/09031998/cinema.html|title=The B-Grade King|publisher=India Today |date=1998-03-09 |accessdate=2010-10-20}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.anupamachopra.com/media/pdf/Mithun_Chakraborty_The_B_Grade_King.pdf|title=The B-Grade King - Anupama Chopra|publisher=anupamachopra|date=1996-03-01 |accessdate=2012-12-30}}&lt;/ref&gt; &#039;&#039;SCREEN Weekly&#039;&#039; carried a cover story calling him &quot;Mithun - The Miracle Man&quot;, both covering the Ooty-based film production phenomenon.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite journal|title=...And the Mithun Chakraborty dream factory rolls on..|journal=[[Screen (magazine)|Screen]]|date=27 March 1998}}&lt;/ref&gt; &#039;&#039;Outlook Magazine&#039;&#039; mentioned the same.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?237467|title=Acidwash Adonis|publisher=Outlookindia |date=1998-05-19 |accessdate=2010-10-30}}&lt;/ref&gt; &#039;&#039;[[Filmfare]] Magazine&#039;&#039; in May 1998 published the same phenomenon under the title &quot;Believe it or not... The unusually - safe suthri story of Mithun Chakraborty&quot;. Rediff addressed Chakraborty as &quot;That indefatigable Movie Machine&quot;.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/1999/mar/16sh.htm|title=That indefatigable movie machine|publisher=Rediff On The NeT|date=1999-03-16 |accessdate=2011-05-16}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> Director [[T L V Prasad]] made more than 25 Chakraborty films.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.tlvprasad.net/limcarecord.htm|title=Limca Record|website=www.tlvprasad.net|accessdate=2010-10-30}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> * http://www.screenindia.com/old/20020315/fcover1.html<br /> * http://www.india-today.com/itoday/09031998/cinema.html<br /> * http://wearethemovies.com/forum/index.php?topic=293.0;wap2<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Indian film studios]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{film-studio-stub}}</div> ->MPGuy2824