In a storied career, Om Puri bagged two National Awards, a Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Best Actor prize, a BAFTA nomination, and was also made an honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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Roshmila Bhattacharya is a senior journalist and the author of four books on cinema.
It is because Bachchan is so meticulous, dedicated and tireless that even on his 83rd birthday, instead of just discussing a legend, we are talking of an actor who, even now, is perhaps filming the next episode of KBC or facing the camera for an upcoming film.
The producer and director opens up about his father, Gulshan Rai’s astute foresight and the rich history of their production house on the occasion of fifty years of 'Deewaar'.
Some lesser known anecdotes about the cult classic, as the country celebrates its Golden Jubilee.
Friends and associates from the film industry fondly remember the dashing, flirtatious Kapoor and his inimitable zest for life.
Shah turned 75 today, and Ghose, who also turns 75 on July 24, admits he would like to collaborate with him on another film again.
Guru Dutt Birth Centenary | A peek behind the scenes of Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam, Dutt’s legendary cinematic adaptation of Bimal Mitra’s novel
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