Also known as ‘Viceroy’s House’ is a well made movie by Gurinder Chadha.A brief & crisp movie with stars who made it very lively. After so many years it brings in the loss, tears,the feeling of discomfort. The partition was physical but the boundaries left so many scars yet left unhealed. The visit to theContinue reading “Partition 1947”
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Just another actress
Divya Bharati was born in 1974 & had a roller coaster of a career in films.She starred in Hindi, Telugu & Tamil films.In the early 90s she was known for her versatility,beauty & her likeness to Sridevi. She had chubby cheeks & nose was different. The built,hait, make up made most of the stars thenContinue reading “Just another actress”
Kill me,Heal me
After the DID show ‘Hyde, Jekyll,Me’ this was the logical choice. It is more fast paced than the earlier one. From the first episode the hero knows of his aliment & knows there are multiple identities. In the first encounter with a psychiatrist when he is describing his condition the doctor says he can’t treatContinue reading “Kill me,Heal me”
An Actress…
Anu Aggarwal was born in 1969 in New Delhi. She was named ‘Anita’ but in her modelling days she must have changed her name. One of the models famous for her height.She is best known for her works in “Aashiqui” & others. She was a gold medalist in Sociology at Delhi University.In 1988 she workedContinue reading “An Actress…”
It’s okay to not be okay
The episode title is ‘The Ugly Duckling’, I did like the use of all these well known tales to carry forward the concept of the main story. Moon Gang Tae has his hands full while caring for his Autistic brother. But he is helpless, clueless about what he should do about his feelings growing forContinue reading “It’s okay to not be okay”
Hyde,Jekyll,Me
As is the right objection that the plot is lost in the middle,true. Around 15th episode it starts centring around the student of Dr Kang. He has kidnapped her & is at present treating Hyun Bin. The time is right to reveal that he carries a grudge for being left with the kidnapper. In theirContinue reading “Hyde,Jekyll,Me”
Hazaaron khwaishein aisi
A 2003 Hindi film which introduced Chitrangada Singh along with KK Menon & Shiny Ahuja. The film after so many years remains relevant due to the subject. The period shown is the 70s yet we have not been able to do much for the villagers. They remain as ignorant,deprived & oblivious of the schemes forContinue reading “Hazaaron khwaishein aisi”
Ankur Arora Murder Case
A film by Vikram Bhatt is as expected a wonderful thriller.The story is well written & directed. KK Menon as Dr Asthana brings the character to life. He is the renowned surgeon who becomes overconfident & causes the death of Ankur,a eight year boy. An intern Dr Romesh decides to fight for justice & helpsContinue reading “Ankur Arora Murder Case”
Tum Milo To Sahi
A 2010 film with Nana Patekar, Dimple Kapadia,Sunil Shetty & others. Dimple runs an old cafe,’Lucky cafe’ which a large chain plans to take over. It is centrally located & tons of money is offered. But is everything in terms of money only?? I had seen ‘Maska’ which has Manisha Koirala running the cafe whichContinue reading “Tum Milo To Sahi”
Hyde, Jekyll,Me
The story is not new. We all know about the split personality syndrome. But the star cast! Wonderful casting. Hyun Bin looking as good as always.With Specs & side parting & the other with his hair ruffled & in casual wear. I am watching him in his fifth show. So I know what to expectContinue reading “Hyde, Jekyll,Me”