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Amitabh Bachchan’s much underrated turn in and as Saudagar

In 1973, Amitabh Bachchan had six releases – Bandhe Haath, Gehri Chaal, Abhimaan, Namak Haraam, Saudagar and Zanjeer. Every single role showcases a distinct facet of his personality yet it was the angry, avenging cop of Zanjeer that paved the … Continue reading

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Rediscovering the merits of Dev Anand’s slick, stylish Johny Mera Naam!

Going through the best of Vijay Anand offers unfailing gratification. His filmmaking is a wealth of style, storytelling and treatment that seldom limits itself to the boundaries of commercial cinema but breaks, bends and reconstructs it in ways no one … Continue reading

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