War films in India off-late have been, frankly speaking, quite nonsensical. Starting with Border and all the way to LOC, these pop-patriotic efforts …
Yuva
After the creative and commercial debacle of Dil Se (1998), just when you thought Mani Ratnam had bounced back to form with the …
Aar Paar
Kalu (Guru Dutt), a taxi driver who was sentenced to prison for speeding, is released two months before his term …
Mr and Mrs 55
An impoverished and struggling cartoonist, Preetam (Guru Dutt), encounters Anita (Madhubala) at a tennis match. Anita is controlled by her …
Maqbool
At last! Vishal Bhardwaj’s take off on Macbeth and The Godfather, Maqbool, shows that a good, sensible film can indeed …
Sujata
When her kinfolk die in a plague epidermic, an untouchable girl is sheltered in infancy in an emergency by an …
Kal Ho Naa Ho
Three knockout central performances, eye-catching cinematography, lush production values, well written dialogues, some catchy song numbers all combine to make …
Main Prem Ki Diwaani Hoon
Considering that he is regarded as a director who has been much aped in Bollywood, it is astonishing to see …
Chori Chori
Kammo, affectionately called Baby (Nargis), runs away from home when her father Seth Girdharilal (Gope) refuses to agree to her …
Shree 420
Raj (Raj Kapoor) is a small town person who comes to Bombay with the dream of making it big. However …