Posted by: Atul on: April 10, 2012
“Laila Majnu” (1953) was an all India Pictures Production. It was directed by K Amarnath. Nutan and Shammi Kapoor had played the title roles in this movie. The movie also had Ratan Kumar, Ulhas, Begum Para, Kammo, Wasti etc in the movie.
Posted by: Atul on: April 9, 2012
“Resham”(1952) is by now an obscure movie. This Jubilee pictures presentation was directed by Lekhraj Bhakri. The movie had Jairaj, Suraiyya, Sunder, Sapru, Baby Naaz, Achla Sachdev, Khurshid, Ramesh Thakur, Jagdish etc in it.
Posted by: Atul on: March 18, 2012
“Banjaarin” (1960) was a B grade movie which was a Ratan pictures presentation. It was directed by Jaswant Jhaweri and the stacast included B grade stars like Manhar Desai, Kanchan Kamini, Lalita Kumari, Indira Bansal, Sundar, Dalpat etc.
Posted by: Atul on: March 10, 2012
“Sindoor” (1947) is a movie about which very little information is available even on “authentic” sites. But we in this blog now have all the details about this movie thanks to our own inhouse encyclopaedia Mr Arunkumar Deshmukh. Here is the information that Mr Arunkumar Deshmukh shares with us about this movie :-
Posted by: Atul on: November 15, 2011
“Daasi” (1944) is a movie about which not much is known. What I know about this movie is that an actress called Raagini played the role of the leading lady in this movie.
Posted by: Atul on: August 22, 2011
If one wants to get any work done from someone, then one needs to request them politely and respectfully. And in many cases, this works like a charm.
Posted by: Atul on: August 19, 2011
“Chakradhaari” (1954) was an archtypical B grade mythological movie. It had Nirupa Roy,Trilok Kapoor and Shahu Modak in lead roles. Such movies normally have a very limited run among movie lovers and then these movies are forgotten.
Posted by: Atul on: June 16, 2011
“Toofaan Aur Diyaa” (1956) as the name suggests is the fight of a figurative diyaa (lamp) against toofaan (storm) – sort of like a David vs Goliath fight, so to say.
Posted by: Atul on: June 15, 2011
“Sheesh Mahal” (1950) is a movie whose songs are well represented in this blog. As many as three songs of different genres from this movie have already been discussed.
Posted by: Atul on: June 12, 2011
When all else fails,Hero/heroine’s long suffering mother would go to the idol of the God and sing a prayer where she would berate the God for his inaction in coming to her rescue.
This blog discusses Bollywood songs of yesteryears. Every song has a brief description, followed by a video link, and complete lyrics of the song.
This is a labour of love, where "new" songs are added every day, and that has been the case for more than three years. This blog has over 6000 songs by now.
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