Dilip Kumar considered her easily the greatest actress he had ever worked with, citing her instinct for grasping the essence of …
Talat Mahmood
His velvet-like gentle, quivering voice made Talat Mahmood one of the all-time great playback artistes of Indian cinema, the ideal …
An Industry Is Born!
May 3, 1913. Exactly 102 years ago, a film about a righteous and noble king who always stood by his …
Mr and Mrs 55: The Stills
And here are some lovely stills from the film, courtesy Guru Dutt’s son, the late Arun Dutt…
Ittefaq
Dilip Roy (Rajesh Khanna) is accused of murdering his wife Sushma (Alka). With mounting circumstantial evidence against him, he feigns …
Deadlier Than The Male
The world of noir (and crime) has largely seen women fall into two broad categories. One, a predictable stereotype of …
Mahesh Kaul
Mahesh Kaul was a prominent writer-director-actor, who worked in the Hindi Film Industry. Kaul was born on April 10, 1911 …
Kartar Singh
Kartar Singh is set in a village in Punjab, India; a ‘symbolic village’ inhabited by Sikhs, Muslims and Hindus who …
Kunku
Neera (Shanta Apte) is trapped into marrying an old widower Kakasaheb (Keshavrao Date). He is a progressive lawyer with a …
Rehana
Rehana was a top actress of Hindi cinema in the late 1940s and early 1950s. She is regarded as Hindi …