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.
Loretta Young, born Gretchen Michaela Young on January 6, 1913, in Salt Lake City, Utah, was a luminous figure in Hollywood’s Golden Age. After separating from her husband, Loretta’s mother moved to Hollywood when she was only two, where she, along with her sisters, entered the world of acting as child actresses. Young’s mother established
Adored by her fans for her charming personality and beauty, Bindiya Goswami was one of the most beautiful actresses of the 1970s and 80s who, despite having a brief career, gave many memorable films like “Khatta Meetha,” “Prem Vivah,” “Gol Maal,” “Jaani Dushman,” “Shaan,” “Dada,” “Hamari Bahu Alka, and many more. Early Life Bindiya Goswami
One of the biggest stars of her generation, Deepika Padukone is not just a actor she is also a mental health advocate. She has been named by TIME magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world and Forbes magazine. She has also listed amongst the 10 highest-paid actresses in the world!
Renowned for portraying the quintessential ‘screen mother’ in Hindi films and TV, Anjana Mumtaz is a celebrated Indian actress known for her versatile acting in Hindi, Marathi, and Gujarati films. Her most famous films include “Mahua (1970),” which had the famous song “Dono ne kiya tha pyar magar” and Sambandh (1970), which has the famous
Although she started her career as a leading lady and starred in many mythological films in her early career, her real stardom came when she played the suffering mother’s roles to perfection. Nirupa Roy was the Quintessential Mother of Indian cinema, remembered for her films like Do Bigha Zamin, Munimji, Ram Aur Shyam, Deewaar, Amar
Alicia Rhett, the actress and portrait painter, is best remembered for her role as India Wilkes, the serious young sister of Ashley Wilkes, whose love for the dull and timid Charles Hamilton is spurned in favour of southern belle Scarlett O’Hara (Vivien Leigh) in the 1939 epic film “Gone with the Wind.” At the time
Ranjeeta “Robby” Kaur debuted with a bang and became a rage across India with her role as Laila in Laila Majnu (1976). known for films like Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se (1978), Pati Patni Aur Woh (1978) and Aap to aise na the (1980). She is still remembered for fabulous songs picturised on her, from “Husn
Marlene Dietrich a German-American actress, dancer, and singer, as well as a fashion and cultural icon. I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself. Marlene Dietrich Marlene Dietrich, born Marie Magdalene Dietrich, on December 27, 1901, in Schöneberg,
Noor Jehan, the melody queen who captivated millions of music lovers in the subcontinent for over half a century, passed away in Karachi on December 23, 2000. On her death anniversary we are revisiting her rich life and legacy as a tribute. Dilip Kumar was a starstruck fan of hers, and so was the great
Versatile and bold, Mahie Gill has captivated audiences with her compelling performances, charismatic screen presence, and ability to portray diverse characters in Hindi and Punjabi cinema.
