A tribute to actor-filmmaker Chandrashekhar, who passed away on June 16, 2021: Chandrashekhar was the original dancing star, and one just has to watch Cha Cha Cha (1964) to see…
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At a time when China, epidemics and the selflessness of doctors is under constant discussion due to the Corona Virus, a look at a film that combined all these elements…
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December 8 is the birthday of Dharmendra and Sharmila Tagore– here’s looking at a gem of a film starring the two. The Mumbai film industry does Hrishikesh Mukherjee a great…
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On Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary, a look at Feroz Abbas Khan’s 2007 film: Gandhi My Father by Feroz Abbas Khan stands out for its attempt at brave and offbeat cinema.…
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Dharmputra (1961): As a tribute to Yash Chopra on his birth anniversary, a look at one of his earliest films: Yash Chopra was called the King of Romance, even…
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As a tribute to MS Sathyu on his 90th birthday, a look at his masterpiece, Garm Hava: A film like Garm Hava (1973), should be made compulsory viewing and also…
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As a tribute to Basu Chatterjee, who passed away on June 6, 2020, a look at his quintessential Mumbai film: At the peak of his prolific filmmaking career, Basu…
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This day in 1973, Prakash Mehra’s Zanjeer was released, a film that that is indisputably a mainstream trendsetter. There is movielore attached to the old film– which does not…
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The Mark Of Classic: It’s 41 years since the release of the original Golmaal (1979), Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s no-frills comedy, that remains a Bollywood classic. Starring Amol Palekar, Utpal Dutt, Dina Pathak,…
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She Laughs! As a tribute to Nimmi who passed away on March 25, a look at one of her last films– a rare comedy in a career packed with tragic…