Posts Tagged ‘Tabu’

  • Meenaxi- with reverence
    Koi mile ki bichade, yahan kisko kya padi hai Sab log chal rahe hain, duniya yahin khadi hai   Khamoshiyon se kahiye chalkar zara pukaarein Khwabon ke jangalon se aayin hain kya bahaarein   Neendon ka yeh zamaana bas aur do ghadi hai Sab log chal rahein hain duniya yahin khadi hai   Aankhon mein khushboo ke manzar wahin khilenge Lagta hai chalte chalte khud se wahin...
    by Jyoti Rayaprol at November 8th, 2009 at 03:11 pm
  • Marathi Film Industry
    Regional cinema in India have always received second hand treatment.Thankfully due to internet growing media, regional cinema has been getting it share under limelight .Even though focus has been blockbuster, with advent of 24 news channel one can not forgot how Sivaji and Dashavataram occupied prime time spots in news channel.But it is also limited and channels do...
    by cinemausher at June 23rd, 2009 at 12:06 am
  • Yaari Hai Imaan Mera, Yaar Meri Zindagi- Friendship as depicted in Bollywood Films
    On behalf of Ashwin I dedicate this post to Vrushali, who according to Ashwin is the best friend in the world. Friendship is an integral part of our emotions and friends occupy an important part of our lives. In some cases friends often are given the same status as that of family members when it comes to certain crunch situations. For someone who has been brought up over...
    by Sethumadhavan at June 1st, 2009 at 03:06 am
  • Kalapani
    An excellent take on the Indian freedom fighter’s stuggle in the Celluar Jail of Port Blair and one of the best movies directed by Priyan. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0255289/
    by Sethumadhavan at May 2nd, 2009 at 12:05 pm
  • Great Cameos in Indian Cinema…..
    iView Author: ANAND (Chennai, India) Email: With Held Great Cameos in Indian Cinema: Yesterday I saw an article in rediff mentioning about top 10 cameos in recent times. I could not go through the article but it made me open my notebook to pen down my list. This is in no particular order and from the top of my mind. 1. Karthik – Mouna Ragam: This must be the...
    by PROJEKT iVIEW at February 13th, 2009 at 02:02 am
  • Maachis: questions it ignited
    Set against the backdrop of the dying secessionist movement in Punjab, Maachis undoubtedly has a powerful and potent story idea at its heart and Tabu’s and Om Puri’s excellent portrayal of their respective characters makes it difficult not to like this film. Not to forget the brilliant songs. The villages of Punjab and snow covered landscapes of the small town/village...
    by Neeraja at August 28th, 2008 at 09:08 am
  • Maqbool—Taking Macbeth to Bollywood
    Maqbool—Taking Macbeth to Bollywood I was going through some old college assignments and came across a film review of Maqbool I wrote for a Theatre History course I took. Below follows the write-up for those interested in reading it: Vishal Bharadwaj is a name which has almost become synonymous with excellence—whether it be his music score for critically acclaimed...
    by Amanda Sodhi at June 16th, 2008 at 08:06 am
  • Ameesha, Kareena, Soha : Whose intellect is needed on screen in Hindi cinema ?
    Some time ago a famous Director who has earned his reputation as an intellectual director also, said, during a private talk with someone, while asked to give his take on two actresses, that he can not have a conversation with a certain famous actress as she is too dumb for that. Its immaterial who he was and about whom he had said but important thing is this that a wise...
    by Rk at June 5th, 2008 at 06:06 am
  • Kaajal / Meena Kumari & Ram Maheshwari :: Maachis / Tabu & Gulzar
    Ram Maheshwari made four films, namely Kaajal, Neelkamal, Karmayogi and Chambal Ki kasam, having Raaj Kumar, either in lead roles or in a substantial role and Kaajal was his first directorial venture and for any new and that too first time director, star cast consisting of big names like Meena Kumari, Raaj Kumar, Padmini, Durga Khote and Mehmood should have been a matter...
    by Rk at May 29th, 2008 at 06:05 am