Posts Tagged ‘Bollywood’
Guide (1966)
Cast: Dev Anand, Waheeda Rehman, Leela Chitnis, Anwar Husain, Kishore Sahu Director: Vijay Anand Music: S.D. Burman Lyrics: Shailendra Capsule Review: Vijay Anand smoothly recreates R.K. Narayan’s complex and layered novel, and mixes existentialism with the song-and-dance formula. Waheeda Rehman comes to life as the capricious, defiant and enchanting Rosy, and Dev Anand is every ...
Mamta (1966)
Cast: Ashok Kumar, Suchitra Sen, Dharmendra Director: Asit Sen Music: Roshan Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri Capsule Review: Remaking his own 1963 Bengali hit Uttar Phalguni, Asit Sen does a searing sentimental pilgrimage into the anatomy of motherhood with the mythic Suchitra Sen cast as both mother and daughter. In true Mother India tradition, the mother sacrifices ...
Teesri Manzil (1966)
Cast: Shammi Kapoor, Asha Parekh, Premnath, Helen Director: Vijay Anand Music: R.D. Burman Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri Capsule Review: Blending producer Nasir Husain’s trademark formula of frolic and romancewith director Vijay Anand’s penchant for using song, dance and drama as extensions of the characters’ inner world, Teesri Manzil created a storm at the box office. The ...
Phool Aur Patthar (1966)
Cast: Meena Kumari, Dharmendra, Shashikala, O.P. Ralhan Director: O.P. Ralhan Music: Ravi Lyrics: Shakeel Badayuni Capsule Review: A noteworthy potboiler depicting a forbidden liaison between a widow (Meena Kumari) and a petty criminal (Dharmendra). The sequence in which Dharmendra crept up to the supine heroine in a shirtless, drunken stupor had audiences whistling in delight. ...
Indian Sound Feature Films 1971 – 1980
Total number of Indian talkie films produced in different languages from 1971-1980. Language 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 Arabic Assamese 5 7 9 3 6 5 7 6 10 7 Avadhi Badaga 1 Bengali 30 25 35 35 35 32 29 37 37 37 Bhojpuri 1 2 1 2 3 ...
Indian Sound Feature Films 1961 – 1970
Total number of Indian talkie films produced in different languages from 1961-1970. Language 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 Arabic Assamese 2 1 3 1 2 2 1 2 3 Avadhi 1 Badaga Bengali 35 42 39 38 29 30 25 29 29 36 Bhojpuri 1 2 7 5 2 1 ...
Indian Sound Feature Films 1951 – 1960
Total number of Indian talkie films produced in different languages from 1951-1960. Language 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 Arabic Assamese 1 1 2 3 3 2 5 Avadhi Badaga Bengali 39 43 50 48 52 54 55 45 38 36 Bhojpuri Bodo Brij Bhasha Chhatisghari Coorgi Dogri English 2 2 ...
Indian Sound Feature Films 1941 – 1950
Total number of Indian talkie films produced in different languages from 1941-1950. Language 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 Arabic 1 1 Assamese 1 2 2 Avadhi Badaga Bengali 19 18 21 14 9 15 33 37 62 42 Bhojpuri Bodo Brij Bhasha Chhatisghari Coorgi Dogri English 1 1 1 1 ...
Indian Sound Feature Films 1931 – 1940
Total number of Indian talkie films produced in different languages from 1931-1940. Language 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 Arabic Assamese 1 1 Avadhi Badaga Bengali 4 5 9 10 19 20 16 19 16 16 Bhojpuri Bodo Brij Bhasha Chhatisghari Coorgi Dogri English 1 1 Garwhali German Gujarati 2 1 ...
De Dana Dan (2009)
Infused with wickedly funny dialogues, naughty one liners and hilarious situations, director Priyadarshan’s De Dana Dan is a rip-roaring comedy which requires one to put aside his/her sense of logic to let the laughter sink in for the next three hours. Shot entirely in Singapore, the film starts slow but soon the real fun begins ...
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Meena Shorey
Nigar Awards - 1957
Bollywood: Dabangg or Sallubang?