A 70s movie that made Sachin & Sarika stars overnight. Sachin had worked as a child artist in films & also was famous for his work with Raja Paranjpe. But Tarachand Barjatya gave him a break as an youth icon in this movie. With Rajshri productions he never looked back. The story is loosely basedContinue reading “Geet gata chal”
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The millionaire’s first love
It said romantic film but it is a sad story with Hun Bin & Lee Yeon hee. When she comes to Seoul, she tells him she is pregnant & I actually believed her! I then thought the story must be in flash back or he has completely forgotten her. She had been bluffing! She isContinue reading “The millionaire’s first love”
Legend of …
After the 12th episode it began to accelerate & came to a crescendo at the 18th. But managed to reach the 20th comfortably. Lee min ho had foretold the end as a happy end but in the earlier birth they had both died in the sea with the harpoon. She feels betrayed & when heContinue reading “Legend of …”
Aur is dil mein kya rakha hai…
Asha Bhonsle one of my favourite singers at her best. The film, ‘Imandaar’ in the 80s with Sanjay Dutt & Farah. The song has ‘dard’ that is so uncommon today. It remains one of my all time favourites. ‘Aur is dil mein kya rakha hai, tera hi pyar chupa rakha hai.. chir ke dekhe dilContinue reading “Aur is dil mein kya rakha hai…”
Girl in room 105
Chetan Bhagat’s novel that I completed in a couple of days. He is a popular Indian writer included in Time magazine’s list of world’s 100 most influential people in 2010. I had read his ‘Five point someone’ & liked it. Then I also read ‘ One night @ the call center’ which I had liked.Continue reading “Girl in room 105”
The actress
I am watching ‘Legend of the blue sea’ & again with Lee Min ho & Jun Ji-hyun. She is so fresh & spontaneous that again I am in awe. I started writing after uploading the picture because I may lose it to the gallery & not find it again! It is so her! Enjoying herContinue reading “The actress”
Choti Si baat
Looking back at these films I wonder if we feel nostalgic or miss those times. A sari clad, long plait on the back & riding a bus( what?) … the image of the heroine is shattered to pieces. The hero who also rides the same bus (Trying to match the time & catch the sameContinue reading “Choti Si baat”
Nagina
I had definitely not decided to write about any’ nagin’ but it so happened that at the spur of the moment I thought this will be in continuation with Yesterday. The years that followed saw Jaya Prada climbing high with all the top heros working with her. She has worked with Amitabh in ‘Sharabi’,’Aaj kaContinue reading “Nagina”
Sargam
It is a Hindi film with Rishi Kapoor & Jaya Prada. She starred in the Telugu film which was remade in Hindi. She became a star in south. She debuted in Hindi & found a larger audience.She is a mute dancer, illtreated by her step mother. She is helped by a musician Raju, played byContinue reading “Sargam”
Chitchor
I have been meaning to write this since ages & got sidetracked somehow. It is a film which becomes a household name & you are yet to see it. Exactly! all my friends would discuss & I would be left alone. Thinking who is Amol Palekar? & Zarina Wahab, Vijayendra just how do they look!Continue reading “Chitchor”