The language of Hindi films has evolved since the first talkieAlam Arain 1931, based on a Parsi play.The Golden Age of Hindi cinema that blossomed with the studio era of the 1950s and ebbed by the late 1970s is one of India’s greatest artistic achievements. During that time, Hindi fil...
The Making of 'Mr. & Mrs. Mahi' Prepare to be bowled over by the team and stars of of Mr. & Mrs. Mahi as they take us behind the scenes into their field of dreams! 🏏💛Watch now 2:57 2023 Altri elementi simili 7,4Srikanth Titoli salvati 5,8Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba ...
Kissing in Bollywood films has been a volatile subject, a heated source of international ridicule and shame, for almost 100 years. This blog post is likely to horrify just as many readers as it intrigues. What many people do not know is that the taboo of kissing in Hindi films has evolved...
Bean reads a book and is dips a biscuit on the coffee when a loud banging sound shocks him, making a mess on the floor. Angry, Bean goes downstairs to find out what it is. He sees Bill Durr building a bookshelf for Mrs. Wicket and he tells him to stop hammering so he can read ...
More Movie Info 7017 views 26 external reviews 1 reader review 1 comment Add comment There are a lot many things going forMr and Mrs Mahi, the film. A few are alright, no great shakes. Only two things against it—the way it starts and how it ends. The relationships, the philosophy, ...
“If you compare today’s songs with the songs of the 1960s and 1970s, then definitely today’s songs are according to the demand. But if you see, Hindi films used to protect the Urdu language as they used it, but it is slowly dying and I feel bad for it.” ...
The then universal convention of five to seven musical numbers peppering a film was easily embraced and adapted by Hindi movie directors who introduced Hindustani musical traditions to their work. Playback singers such as Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi, Kishore Kumar, and Asha Bhonsle were as ...
Mr and Mrs 55 – Classic Bollywood Revisited! We are two Harvard students with a passion for old Bollywood movies. Join us as we navigate Hindi film theory, Urdu poetry, and musical history to relive the magic of classic Bollywood cinema! 50 Film Shots That Will Make You Believe in the ...
“Aasman Ke Neeche” ranks among my favorite classic Hindi film duets. It’s melodic and flirtatious, chasing the audience through a garden of poetic overtures, thanks to the dynamism of S.D. Burman and Majrooh Sultanpuri. In amusical masterpiecelikeJewel Thief, however, the song can be ove...
This project was kindled in part by my reaction to everyone who’s ever told me, “I love Bollywood!” I get that a lot. Being a film production major who’s worked in the Hindi movie industry, I hear the phrase, “I love Bollywood!” several times a month—from classmates, friends...