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Aawara overturned

Posted on October 10, 2020 by Jitendra Mathur

The great showman of Indian cinema, Raj Kapoor had made a classic movie – Awara (1951) containing an interesting and meaningful discussion about Nature vs. Nurture issue and the conclusion drawn was that nurture is more important in shaping the … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Awara (1951), Ek Din Bik Jaayega Maati Ke Mol, Movie Review - Dharam Karam (1975), Mukesh, Narender Nath, Nature vs. Nurture, Prayag Raj, Premnaath, R.K. Banner, Raj Kapoor, Randhir Kapoor, Rekha, showman of Indian cinema, Tere Humsafar Geet Hain Tere | 4 Comments

Showman Raj Kapoor arrives on the scene

Posted on January 1, 2019 by Jitendra Mathur

New age directors – Sooraj Barjatya, Aditya Chopra and Karan Johar got accolades for making blockbuster movies and picking the pulse of the youthful audience with perfection while themselves being at tender age. However decades back, a very young man … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Behzaad Lakhnavi, Dekh Chaand Ki Or, Dil Toot Gaya Ji Chhoot Gaya, Kaahe Koyal Shor Machaaye Re, Kamini Kaushal, Mera Naam Joker (1970), Movie Review - Aag (1948), Mukesh, Nargis, Nigar Sultana, Premnaath, Raat Ko Ji Chamke Taare, Raj Kapoor, Ram Ganguly, Satyam Shivam Sundaram (1978), Shamshad Begum, showman of Indian cinema, Solah Baras Ki Bhayi Umariya, Zinda Hoon Is Tarah Ki Gham-e-Zindagi Nahin | 2 Comments

Forget its superstitious base and enjoy the thrill

Posted on December 17, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

Before I start speaking on the pros of this highly entertaining movie which I like so much that I have watched it many times, let me clarify that neither I am superstitious, nor I support its superstitious premise. The superstitions … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Anil Dhawan, Feroz Khan, Hafton Maheenon Barson Nahin Sadiyon Se Hain Puraane, ICHCHHADHAARI NAAG, Jeetendra, Kabir Bedi, Laxmikant Pyarelaal, Movie Review - Nagin (1976), Mumtaz, Neelam Mehra, Prema Narayan, Premnaath, Raj Kumar Kohli, Ranjeet, Reena Roy, Rekha, Sanjay KhaN, Sunil Dutt, Tera Mera Mera Tera Mil Gaya Dil Dil Se, Tere Ishq Ka Mujh Pe Hua Ye Asar Hai, Tere Sang Pyar Main Nahin Todna, Vinod Mehra, Yogeeta Bali | 3 Comments

Stone is the response to brick

Posted on June 11, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

Eent Ka Jawaab Patthar (when someone throws a brick at you, the best response is to throw a stone at him) is a Hindi maxim used for the expression of ‘Tit for Tat’ or to pay back in the same … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Adil Amaan, Amjad Khan, courtroom drama, Movie Review - Eent Ka Jawab Patthar (1982), Nameeta Chandra, Neeta Mehta, Om Prakash, Pachhi, pay back in the same coin, Premnaath, Raza Murad, Shankar Jaikishan, Surendra Pal, Tit for Tat | 2 Comments

Meet the Indian Don Vito Corleone

Posted on May 5, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

I had heard a lot about the classic novel The Godfather written by Mario Puzo but not read it. One day, in the year 2005, I made up my mind to read it. I arranged the original English version of … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Danny Denjongpa, Don Vito Corleone, Feroz Khan, Hema Malini, Kalyanji Anandji, Kya Khoob Lagti Ho, Mario Puzo, Movie Review - Dharmatma (1975), Mukesh and Kanchan, Premnaath, Rekha, Sarkar (2005), Tere Chehre Mein Woh Jaadoo Hai, The Godfather, Tumne Kaisi Se Kabhi Pyar Kiya Hai | 2 Comments

Staleness is the problem with such movies

Posted on February 8, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

The Gold Medal (1984) is one of those unfortunate movies which take an extra-ordinary time in getting completed (this way or that way) and / or released. Though this was the case with the immortal Mughal-e-Aazam also but that’s an … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Aazaadi Aayi Bhi To Kya, crime-thriller, Dharmendra, Jeetendra, K.N. Singh, Movie Review - The Gold Medal (1984), Premnaath, Raakhee, Raveekant Nagaich, Shatrughan Sinha | Leave a comment

Maestros join hands to create a musical aura

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Jitendra Mathur

Bollywood’s greatest showman and legendary filmmaker Raj Kapoor started his own production house and his journey as a film director with Aag (1948). However he wanted to make a complete team of himself which could continue for years like a … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Barsaat Mein Humse Mile Tum Sajan Tumse Mile Hum, Chhod Gaye Baalam Mujhe Haay Akela Chhod Gaye, dancer Cuckoo, Hasrat Jaipuri, Hawa Mein Udta Jaaye Mera Laal Dupatta Malmal Ka, Jiya Beqaraar Hai Chhai Bahaar Hai, Lata Mangeshkar, Meri Aankhon Mein Bas Gaya Koi Re, Movie Review - Barsaat (1949), Mujhe Kisi Se Pyar Ho Gaya, Mukesh, Nargis, Nimmi, Patli Kamar Hai Tirchhi Nazar Hai, Premnaath, R.K. Banner, Radhu Karmakar, Raj Kapoor, Ramanand Sagar, Shailendra, Shankar Jaikishan | 2 Comments

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Tag Archives: Premnaath

Aawara overturned

Showman Raj Kapoor arrives on the scene

Forget its superstitious base and enjoy the thrill

Stone is the response to brick

Meet the Indian Don Vito Corleone

Staleness is the problem with such movies

Maestros join hands to create a musical aura

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