Garm Hava remains even today one of the most poignant films ever to be made on India’s partition. Although Ritwik Ghatak and other …
Do Bigha Zamin
In a small village in West Bengal, Shambhu, (Balraj Sahni) a small farmer, owns two acres of land. However, the …
Broken Horses
A tale of two brothers (Chris Marquette, Anton Yelchin) ripped apart by circumstances and then brought together only to face an …
BN Sircar
Birendra Nath Sircar, or BN Sircar as he was better known, was the creator of the legendary New Theatres Ltd …
Ghatashraddha
Udupa (Ramaswamy Iyengar) runs a run down Vedic school, operating from his house in a village. Apart from his uncontrollable …
Dharam Sankat Mein
Dharam Sankat Mein is a remake of The Infidel, a low-budget British indie starring stand up comedian Omar Djalili. Remakes …
Kartar Singh
Kartar Singh is set in a village in Punjab, India; a ‘symbolic village’ inhabited by Sikhs, Muslims and Hindus who …
Of Dahi Misal, Vada Pav and Marathi Films
I have absolutely not been able to understand the ridiculing jokes being made about the Marathi cinema diktat. Yes, I …
Savithri
Whenever a poll has been conducted to name the best actress ever in Tamil and Telugu cinema, one name has …
Nayakan
A political activisit is killed by the police. His son attacks the cop and runs away to Bombay. In Bombay, …