
She also holds the record for appearing in most number of successful films (9) and made her debut as a producer in Dev D (2005).īollywood movie directed by Nikhil Advani starring Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, Amrish Puri and Satish Shah. Rekha was the only Indian actress to be part of Bollywood's top 10 most bankable actresses list in 2009. It deals with the feelings and concerns of a young Indian man about his parents' expectations for him in India, and his decision to cut all ties with them by moving abroad. The film tells the story of two brothers, one in Canada and another in Mumbai. It became one of the highest-grossing movies in the history of Hindi cinema with an estimated gross of more than 1.25 billion dollars worldwide against a production budget of 650 million dollars (US). This is a re-release of this film in DVD formatĪ Bollywood blockbuster directed by Subhash Ghai starring Shahrukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Rani Mukerji and Tabu. The film has won numerous awards, including the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali in 1973. It won the Golden Lion award for Best Film at the 11th Venice International Film Festival in 1971. Starring Uttam Kumar, Soumitra Chatterjee, Sabitri Chatterjee, Sharmila Tagore. The picture has become an enduring reminder of what was once lost in Bengal.īengali film directed by Satyajit Ray. Pather Panchali remains our most culturally acclaimed film, the story of Apu and his parents. Whether measured as a coming-of-age tale, an exploration of rural India, or as a simple yet profound story of human relationships, it is surely one of the most evocative works in modern literature. Set 1935 in the remote forests of Eastern Bengal (now Bangladesh), Pather Panchali introduces us to a world filled with beauty and sadness. The award-winning debut novel by Bengali author Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, this book looks at Indian society and the British Raj with a moving portrayal of an unusual friendship.
