Tag Archives: Waheeda Rehman

An emotion-soaked saga covering two generations

Posted on December 8, 2020 by Jitendra Mathur

Today is the birthday of both Dharmendra and Sharmila Tagore. And I dedicate this review to both these great artistes of Indian silver screen. Women have several virtues which men can only envy for. However jealousy and hatred towards a … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Amrita Singh, Anand Kumar, Asha Bhosle, Aur Kya Ahd-e-Wafa Hote Hain, Dharmendra, Hum Aashiq Hain Mit Jaayenge Par Ishq Se Baaz Na Aayenge, Jaane Kya Baat Hai Neend Nahin Aati, Movie Review - Sunny (1984), R.D. Burman, Raj Khosla, Sharmila Tagore, Sunny Deol, Waheeda Rehman | 4 Comments

A tribute to Yash Chopra, the King of Romance

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Jitendra Mathur

Today is the birthday of Yash Chopra. The moviemaking maestro had left for his heavenly abode on 21.10.2012 without seeing the release of and the public response to his last directorial venture – Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012). As my … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Anand Bakshi, Anupam Kher, Anupama Deshpande, Bobby (1973), Chaandni O Meri Chaandni, Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012), King of Romance, Lagi Aaj Saawan Ki Phir Woh Jhadi Hai, love triangle, Main Sasuraal Nahin Jaaungi, male-female romance, Mere Haathon Mein Nau Nau Choodiyaan, Movie Review - Chandni (1989), Pandit Hari Prasad Chaurasiya, Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma, Parbat Se Kaali Ghata Takraai, Rishi Kapoor, Sheheron Mein Ek Sheher Mila Bhai Sheher Mila Tha Dilly, Silsila (1981), Sridevi, Suresh Wadkar, Tere Kadmon Mein Saara Jahaan Rakh Doon, Tere Mere Hothon Pe Meethe Meethe Geet Mitwa, Tu Mujhe Suna Main Tujhe Sunaoon Apni Prem Kahaani, Vinod Khanna, Waheeda Rehman, Yash Chopra | 6 Comments

Dharmendra-Waheeda starrer suspense thriller

Posted on December 28, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

There have been many Bollywood movies made under the title – Baazi. The most famous one among them is Dev Anand-Geeta Bali starrer film which was released in 1951 and directed by Guru Dutt. However today I am reviewing a lesser … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Aa Mere Gale Lag Ja, Agatha Christie, Dharmendra, Helen, Johnny Walker, Moni Bhattacharjee, Movie Review - Baazi (1968), mystery, Shammi, suspense, suspense thriller, Waheeda Rehman | 3 Comments

A classic movie based on Psychology and emotions

Posted on September 10, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

Khamoshi (1969) is surprisingly a black and white movie whereas in that time (late sixties), colour movies were only made and black and white movies were considered something pertaining to a bygone era. However, perhaps the black and white characteristic … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Dharmendra, Director Asit Sen, Freudian concepts, Gulzar, Hamne Dekhi Hai In Aankhon Ki Mehakti Khushboo, Hemant Kumar, Movie Review - Khamoshi (1969), Nazir Hussain, Rajesh Khanna, transference and counter-transference, Tum Pukaar Lo, Waheeda Rehman, Woh Shaam Kuchh Ajeeb Thi | 8 Comments

A laughter-bonanza from the Tragedy King

Posted on May 21, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

In my review of Azaad (1955), I had written that though Dilip Kumar got labelled as the Tragedy King of Hindi cinema, he was quite skilled in comedy too. Today I am reviewing a movie which is a showcase of … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Aaj Ki Raat Mere Dil Ki Salaami Le Le, Aaj Sakhi Ri More Piya Ghar Aaye, Aayi Hain Baharen Mitay Zulm-o-Sitam, Baby Farida, Chaalbaaz (1989), Dilip Kumar, Iss Nagari Ki Reet Hai Ulti, Jaise Ko Taisa (1973), Leela Mishra, Main Hoon Saaki Tu Hai Sharaabi Sharaabi, Maine Kab Tumse Kaha Tha Ki Mujhe Pyar Karo, Movie Review - Ram Aur Shyam (1967), Mumtaaz, Naushad, Nirupa Roy, O Baalam Tere Pyar Ki Thandi Aag Mein Jalte Jalte, Pran, Seeta Aur Geeta (1972), Shakeel Badayuni, Tragedy King, Waheeda Rehman | 9 Comments

Crime World – A Spider’s Web

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

Have you ever observed a spider weaving its web ? The peculiarity of its weaving is that once the web has been woven, the spider itself gets trapped in it and despite enormous efforts, finds it next to impossible to … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Movie Review - Sawaal (1982), Poonam Dhillon, Prem Chopra, Ramesh Talwar, Randhir Kapoor, Sanjeev Kumar, Shashi Kapoor, Swaroop Sampat, Waheeda Rehman, Yash Chopra, Yash Raj Films | 2 Comments

Boojh Mera Kya Naam Re – Tribute to Shamshad Begum

Posted on April 22, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

It’s been five years since Shamshad Begum left for her heavenly abode on 23.04.2013 leaving a golden chapter of the book of Bollywood music to glitter forever in her mesmerizing voice and unique style of singing. The great lady singer … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Aankhon Hi Aankhon Mein Ishara Ho Gaya, Bhanu Athaiya, Boojh Mera Kya Naam Re, crime-thriller, Dev Anand, Guru Dutt, Jaane Tamanna Kya Kar Daala, Jaanisaar Akhtar, Jaata Kahaan Hai Diwane, Johnny Walker, Johra Sehgal, Kahin Pe Nigahen Kahin Pe Nishana, Leke Pehla Pehla Pyar, Majrooh Sultanpuri, Meenu Mumtaz, Movie Review - C.I.D. (1956), O.P. Nayyar, Raj Khosla, S.H. Bihari, Shakila, Shamshad Begum, Sheela Vaz, Shyam Kapoor, V.K. Murthy, Waheeda Rehman | 3 Comments

Baabul Ki Duaaen Leti Ja …

Posted on April 4, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

Bowing before the urge of my younger sister and esteemed reviewer and blogger – S.B. Patra (chalojai bahudure), I am presenting my review of Neel Kamal (1968) which is based on the novel of the same title, written by Gulshan Nanda. … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Aao Ni Sakhiyon Aao Ni Adiyon, Baabul Ki Duaaen Leti Ja Ja Tujhko Sukhi Sansaar Mile, Balraaj Saahni, Gulshan Nanda, Khaali Dabba Khaali Bottle Le Le Mere Yaar, Manoj Kumar, Movie Review - Neel Kamal (1968), Raaj Kumar, Ram Maheshwari, Tujhko Pukare Mera Pyaar, Waheeda Rehman, Ye Zindagi Jo Thi Ab Tak Teri Panaahon Mein | 8 Comments

The hound of the Baskervilles in Chandangarh

Posted on December 7, 2017 by Jitendra Mathur

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle had penned several stories featuring Sherlock Holmes, the most popular detective character of the world. He had penned one full-fledged novel also featuring Holmes – The Hound of The Baskervilles which was first published in The … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Asit Sen, Aye Mohabbat Meri Duniya Mein Tera Kaam Na Tha, Beqaraar Karke Hamen Yun Na Jaaiye, Biren Nag, Biswajeet, Dhruva Chatterjee, Dr. Watson, Hemant Kumar, Kahin Deep Jale Kahin Dil, Movie Review - Bees Saal Baad (1962), murder mystery, mystery, Sapne Suhaane Ladakpan Ke, Shakeel Badayuni, Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, suspense thriller, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Waheeda Rehman, Zara Nazron Se Keh Do Ji | 7 Comments

The tale of a night

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Jitendra Mathur

If a young and unmarried criminal lawyer falls to the charms of a beautiful female convict who is under trial on the grave charge of a cold-blooded murder, what’s he expected to do ? Quite naturally, he will leave no … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Akela Hoon Main Iss Duniya Mein Koi Saathi Hai To Mera Saaya, Arre Kisne Chilman Se Mara, Dev Anand, Indian Gregory Pack, Jo Hain Deewane Pyar Ke, Jo Ijaazat Ho To Ek Baat Kahoon, Movie Review - Baat Ek Raat Ki (1962), murder mystery, Na Tum Hamen Jaano Na Hum Tumhen Jaanein, Shankar Mukherjee, Sheeshe Ka Ho Ya Patthar Ka Di, suspense thriller, Waheeda Rehman | 2 Comments

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