It is a sad state of affairs in the Hindi Film Industry that the actual quality of a film comes …
Director’s Note: Suddha: The Cleansing Rites
The first thing that struck me when I came across a Tulu play called Bojja written by Mumbai based Tulu playwright, Narayana Nandalike …
Sillunu Oru Kaadhal
Considering the talent involved, Sillunu Oru Kaadhal has to be one of the most disappointing films seen by me in recent times. …
Kabhi Alvidaa Na Kehna
In 1952, a film critic in UK said of Mehboob Khan’s Aan – Aan goes on and on. Wonder what …
Fanaa
The million dollar question – Kajol’s back, paired with Aamir Khan for the first time in a Yashraj film with …
Teesri Kasam
Nearly caught by the police while carrying blackmarket goods in his bullock cart, Hiraman (Raj Kapoor) takes a vow never …
Rang De Basanti
For about three quarters of Rakeysh Mehra’s Rang De Basanti you are elated – here at last is a good, good film …
Bandini
Kalyani (Nutan), an inmate of a women’s ward of a prison in pre-independent India, appears determined to serve out her …
Devdas
Devdas (Kundan Lal Saigal) falls in love with Parvati (Jamuna) with whom he has played since childhood and who is …
Aan
Jai Tilak (Dilip Kumar) belongs to a Rajput clan loyal to the kind and just king (Murad). However, the Maharaja’s …