Cinema is one of the most powerful mediums of expression. Positive or negative, the influence is breathtakingly enormous. We will surely discuss these two faces of cinema in detail but first of all, we will talk about the sheer magic of the art.
Razak Khan was never a superstar. He never did a lead role, nor he was good-looking or hero material. He was not even considered a proper character actor, but he is more recognizable than many heroes. His roles, such as Nawab Saab in “Ishq,” Sadhuram in “Chinagate, or Fayyaz Takkar in “Akhiyon Se Goli Maare,”
Sohrab Modi, “Cecil B. DeMille of the Indian film industry”, stands as a revered figure who is known for his “larger than life films” with grand sets and grander cast. His films are distinguished by their epic scale and by his cinematic showmanship as well as their social commentary. Tumhare hi liye paida hue duniya
“Ajit introduced a new kind of villain in Indian cinema, one who is cool, casual, suave, educated, wore suits and white shoes, and speaks with a sugary voice. However, inside, he is an evil mastermind and a heartless person. Early Life Ajit was born on 27 January 1922, as Hamid Ali Khan, into a Pashtun
Sabu Dastagir was an iconic Indian-American actor who left an indelible mark on Hollywood's Golden Age.
The younger brother of Chetan and Dev Anand, Vijay Anand having a multifaceted personality, started his career as a director but later made a distinctive place as a filmmaker, producer, screenwriter, editor, and actor. Some of his iconic films include Guide, Teesri Manzil, Jewel Thief, and Johny Mera Naam as a director and Haqeeqat, Kora
Five-time Olympic gold medallist Johnny Weissmuller was a true aquatic legend turned Hollywood star. Best known for his portrayal of Tarzan in twelve films from 1932 to 1948, Weissmuller brought the iconic jungle character to life with his athletic prowess and Tarzan’s legendary jungle yell. How can a guy climb trees, say “Me, Tarzan, you,
Heath Ledger was an Australian actor who mesmerised the audiences with roles ranging from the brooding Ennis Del Mar in Ang Lee’s Brokeback Mountain to the iconic portrayal of the Joker in “The Dark Knight” (2008) for which he posthumously received an Academy Award. I only do this because Im having fun. The day I
Anthony Franciosa, born Anthony Papaleo on October 25, 1928, in New York City, was a versatile American actor known for his captivating performances on both stage and screen. I went to Hollywood in the mid-’50s, and I would say I went out there a little too early. It was an incredible amount of attention, and
Perhaps the most famous actor-singer of all time, KL Saigal became a legend in his lifetime. He is still remembered for his songs such as “Ik Bangala Bane Nyara,” “Ghum Diye Mustakil,” “Kar Lijiye Chal Kar Meri,” “Jab Dil Hi Toot Gaya,” “Babul Mora Naihar Chhuto Jaye,” and many more. His mellifluous voice and emotive
José Ferrer was a Puerto Rican-American actor, director, and producer whose illustrious career spanned over six decades. Ferrer was the first Hispanic actor to win an Academy Award and the first actor to receive the National Medal of Arts in 1985. I am more important than my problems. José Ferrer Early Life José Vicente Ferrer
