The film proves that sometimes the most compelling love stories are not about overcoming villains, but about learning how to live through everything life throws your way.
For a film that tries to show that 'beauty is skin deep', director Naresh Kumar and the scriptwriters seem wholly oblivious to its problematic depictions of blackface.
Rekha's spunky portrayal of the traditional Chanda and Navin Nischol's easy-going foreign-returned Vikram steal hearts with their banter and chemistry.
Featuring actors such as Rex Harrison and John Saxon, the 1978 film ‘Shalimar’ had scale, ambition, and star power. It was undone by a weak screenplay and uneven execution.
Since the bulk of citizens did not regard drinking as a crime, they had no respect for the prohibition laws and did not cooperate with the police, wrote MV Venkata Rao in 1962.
We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.
An idiotic film. Watched it and then regretted watching it. A total waste of time.
Tina – There Is No Alternative.
Tina and her north-east fetish!
Tina Das’ obsession with Assam and the Assamese people is weird. It’s as if she fetishises the north-eastern state and it’s people.