It is tough enough to make both a good film as well as a successful one, particularly if it is …
Director’s Note: UnLimited Girls
While we were making UnLimited Girls, a researcher, interviewing me asked, “so would you say you are a feminist filmmaker?” The question alarmed …
Baazi
Madan (Dev Anand) is a small time gambler forced into joining the Star Hotel by its owner, a mysterious and …
Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam
Bhoothnath (Guru Dutt), a middle-aged architect wanders through the ruins of an old haveli. He remembers arriving in colonial Calcutta …
Mother India
Radha (Nargis), now an old woman, remembers her past. She remembers her married life. The family has to work extremely …
Awara
The wife, Leela (Leela Chitnis), of a respected judge, Ragunath (Prithviraj Kapoor), is kidnapped by a criminal, Jagga (KN Singh), …
Kaagaz Ke Phool
The film tells in flashback the story of Suresh Sinha (Guru Dutt), a famous film director who enters a film …
Sholay
Thakur Baldev Singh (Sanjeev Kumar), once a senior police officer, hires two small-time crooks, Veeru (Dharmendra) and Jaidev (Amitabh Bachchan), …
Pyaasa
Vijay (Guru Dutt) is an unsuccessful poet whose works are not taken seriously by publishers or his brothers, who sell …