Posts Tagged ‘Balraj Sahni’

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    Do Bigha Zameen, Umberto. D and the Bicycle Thieves: Where Do Bigha Zameen falters
    Nirupa Roy, Parikshit Sahni, Balraj Sahni, Nana Palsikar in Do Bigha ZameenThe distinction is important. Amongst good, very good and great. Because, something which is merely good sometimes seeks to shelter and glow amidst the presence of myriad mediocre works, where it stands apart on a strictly relative plane, nudging mediocrity by an iota.  And we often confuse and...
    by Tanul Thakur at July 13th, 2009 at 05:07 pm
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    Hanste Zakhm : Movie Review
    Some films in past have had all the potential to become a classic in true sense but failed somewhere due to certain loop holes or improper treatment to the script . Hanste Zakhm is one such film in my opinion which could have well been made into a real “timeless” classic film but the director Chetan Anand failed to do so. He had a really nice story that could...
    by Saurabh at July 13th, 2009 at 12:07 pm
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    Mammo : A life burdened under the two nation experiment of Mr Jinnah
    Mammo was not the only one whose life was destroyed by this experiment of Mohammad Ali Jinnah and she merely represents several thousands of people who lost the most important aspects and joys of their precious lives because of Mr Jinnah’s cynical experiment based on two nation theory. Political leader Mr Jinnah was completely failed and so was his experiment....
    by Rk at January 22nd, 2009 at 08:01 am
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    Balraj Sahni – Understated Realism
    iView Author: Satyendra Jha (Pune, India) Email: satyendrajha30(at)gmail(dot)com Balraj Sahni – Understated Realism There comes an actor in decades who we love to watch for the simplistic portrayal of the most layered nuances. Balraj Sahni (born Yudhisthir Sahni) was one such gem on Indian cinema. Those who have seen him in two of his arguably best roles,...
    by PROJEKT iVIEW at January 2nd, 2009 at 09:01 am
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    Do Hanky
    iView Author: ava (Chandigarh, India) Email: avasuri [at] gmail [dot] com Do Hanky Do Raste was a movie by Raj Khosla that released in 1969. This was a momentous year for Rajesh Khanna. Here was a genuine boy next door who wore bush-shirts over slim fit trousers. His diction (or should I say dialouge delivery) was to die for. He had worked in some avant garde movies...
    by PROJEKT iVIEW at December 2nd, 2008 at 09:12 am
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    Naunihaal(1967) : Pain of India, after losing Pt. Nehru !
    ——————————————————— “Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.” ——————————————————— “Peace...
    by Rk at May 27th, 2008 at 06:05 am
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    Baazi: A revelation for me!
    iView Author: Sarang (Honolulu, USA) Email: saranghere [at] gmail [dot] com Baazi: A revelation for me!
    by PROJEKT iVIEW at April 10th, 2008 at 01:04 am
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    Bollywood : A right word for Indian Hindi cineworld ?
    Indian hindi cinema has been given word Bollywood and it’s accepted that Amit Khanna of Plus channel had used this word first time some 25 years ago. Amitabh Bachchan does not like this word and thinks this word is just there to ridicule the hindi cine world and Salman Khan has also joined this team of people who don’t like the word “bollywood“....
    by Rk at October 12th, 2006 at 07:10 am
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