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Madhubala

Two To Tango: Mehboob Khan & Naushad

By Karan Bali, May 28, 2020 12:54 pmMay 28, 2020

It was a partnership that began with a film, which had three top singing stars of the day cast together, …

Jaali Note

By Karan Bali, June 18, 2019 10:02 amMay 3, 2024

Jaali Note is yet another urban crime thriller that Hindi cinema churned out regularly through the 1950s and early ’60s. …

Incomplete Films: Chalaak

By Karan Bali, October 17, 2017 5:15 pmFebruary 3, 2021

According to Madhubala’s sister, it was sometime during the shooting of Gemini’s Bahut Din Huwe (1954) that Madhubala’s congenital heart …

Sitara Devi: The Twinkling Star

By Karan Bali, November 25, 2016 5:44 pmNovember 25, 2016

This is a long overdue post considering my colleague, filmmaker Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, and I shot the interview with Kathak …

Mahal

By Karan Bali, June 23, 2016 4:21 pmAugust 3, 2022

Shankar (Ashok Kumar) who moves into an abandoned mansion that has a tragic history. He notices his resemblance to a …

Shakti Samanta

By Shoma A Chatterji, April 9, 2016 10:08 amApril 25, 2024

When he first arrived in Mumbai, Shakti Samanta was a lanky young man, who would follow filmmaker Phani Majumdar everywhere …

Mr and Mrs 55: The Stills

By Team Upperstall, April 29, 2015 6:02 amNovember 17, 2022

And here are some lovely stills from the film, courtesy Guru Dutt’s son, the late Arun Dutt…

Mr and Mrs 55: The songs

By Team Upperstall, April 29, 2015 12:15 amMay 2, 2015

As in any Guru Dutt film, music was always one of the high points of the film.. And Mr and …

Once Were Children

By Karan Bali, November 14, 2014 8:40 pmNovember 14, 2021

The transition of child actors to adulthood is often painful and has seen many, many careers round the world die …

Dus Numbri – Incredible Female Performances

By Karan Bali, February 1, 2009 8:13 amOctober 11, 2021

As part of the features section on Upperstall, I have been trying to start a series on Ten Best or …

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