Posts Tagged ‘Guide’

  • Phir Kabhi : Mithun’s towering performance
    Phir Kabhi targets the heart of its audience. It is all about emotions. It is a sensitive tale of Love (Kal aur Aaj). There are many moments in the film where one may realize the meaning behind the saying, crying while laughing and laughing also while crying. How both the phenomena happen together can be witnessed via few moments of this film. Film rides over the successive...
    by Rk at September 18th, 2009 at 02:09 pm
  • Film Biographies – A call to arms
    Ever since I became a passionate fan of Hindi Cinema, I also felt the tingling desire to know these dream merchants who light up the canvas, up close and personal. The idiosyncrasies associated with each actor, the journey to fame for every artist and the real woman behind every starlet intrigued me. Was Shammi Kapoor who engendered the image of the rebel hero in the 1960’s,...
    by Akshay Manwani at July 15th, 2009 at 03:07 pm
  • Death : An absolute truth that changes everything
    Every second of every day we are approaching towards the death. We can ignore anything and everything in the life but we can not ignore this fact that one day death will finish this cycle of our activities and we will have to go from this planet. Before that event happens death shows us its face many times in our life time through death of people living around us. It does...
    by Rk at October 7th, 2008 at 08:10 am
  • Rangeele Babu : Premchandian revolutionary character dares to challenge the God
    It is said and it has been said all over the world in every country and in every civilization that there is no man who does not face sorrows. There have been philosophers who have been investigating existence of God or his role in the life of any human being. Raju (Dev Anand) says in the Guide, one of the most wonderful films of the hindi cinema. “Now this question...
    by Rk at August 29th, 2008 at 06:08 am
  • Jewel Thief : Best and most stylish thriller of Hindi cinema
    THANK YOU Navketan, Dev Saab and Vijay Anand to give us Jewel Thief. Your film, Jewel Thief, denies to loose its charm even after 41 years. 41 years is a time period long enough to forget even the places where one enjoys the formative years in the childhood. Lovers of Jewel Thief exist in all the age groups. It does not matter at which age they saw it, film remains in...
    by Rk at July 30th, 2008 at 04:07 am
  • Anand Aur Anand : Raju “Guide” to preach at Cannes
    Some 63-64 years ago late Chetan Anand had won the Grand Prix award at Cannes Film festival and had become the first Indian film maker to get this honour and now it’s the turn of his younger brother, the ever green star Dev Anand, to attend Cannes, where his most outstanding film “Guide” has been selected in the section of classic films. That is a good news as now...
    by Rk at April 9th, 2008 at 03:04 am
  • Dev Anand :: A Never Ending Enthusiasm, A never fading star !
    Many many congratulations to Dev Saab on his 84/85th Birthday. In his case it really does not matter which Birthday he is celebrating, he has obtained a legendary status which is not less than the image of a mythological figure. We often see him in media but different people are familiar with some different parts of a huge image of Dev Saab. He has inscribed his name in...
    by Rk at September 27th, 2007 at 07:09 am