Archive for the ‘Pathos’ Category
Preet ye kaisee bol ree duniya
Posted on: October 9, 2012
“Daag” (1952) was a Mars and Movies production. It was directed by Amiya Charkaborty. The movie had Dilip Kumar, Usha Kiran, Kanhaiyalal, Krishnakant, Jawahar Kaul, Leela Misra, Nimmi, Lalita Pawar, Chandrashekhar etc in it.
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“Sangeeta” (1950) was a Sudha Pictures Production. It was directed by Ramanlal Desai. The movie had Shyam, Nigar Sultana, Suraiya Choudhary, Ramsingh, Radha Krishnan, Pran, Mumtaz Ali etc in it.
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“Bahaana” (1960) was a Silver Films Production. It was produced by Ram Kumar and directed by M Kumar. The movie had Mehmood, Meena Kumari, Sajjan, Krishna Kumari, Sheela Vaz, Helen, Sulochana Latkar, Anwar, Kumar, Pramila, Azurie, Anwari, Nissar etc in it.
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I am told that a section of movie watchers in the past were addicted to melancholism the same way some people are addicted to alcoholism. They would watch sad melancholic movies and come out of the movie hall immensely satisfied after shedding bucketful of tears during their stay in the movie hall.
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“Adl e Jahangir” (1955) was a G P Production movie. It was produced and directed by G P Sippy. This movie had Pradeep Kumar, Meena Kumari, Sapru, Darpan, Durga Khote etc in it.
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“Satta Baazaar” (1959) was a Nagina Films production. It was directed by Ravindra Dave. The movie had Balraj Sahni, Meena Kumari, Krishnakant, Suresh, Vijaya Choudhry, Asit Sen, Johnny Walker, Tiwari etc in it.
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Nain bina meri duniya andheri
Posted on: September 26, 2012
“Amrit Manthan” (1961) was an Agrawal Production movie. It was directed by S N Tripathi. The movie had Manhar Desai, Usha Kiran, Sundar, Ullhas, Sulochana Chatterji, Yashodhara Katju, Jeevankala, Amirbai Karnataki, Ratnamala etc in it.
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“Malhar” (1951) was a Darling Films production. It was directed by Harish. The movie had Arjun Bakshi, Shammi, Moti Sagar, Sonali Devi, S K Prem, Sunalini Devi, Kanhaiyalal, Sankata Prasad etc in it.
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Ye duniya bewafaai ki
Posted on: September 23, 2012
Today (23 september) is the death anniversary of Rajinder Krishan, an underestimated lyricist but who in reality dominated lyrics writing during the golden era of Hindi movie music. Among all the lyricists figuring in this blog, Rajinder Krishan has the second highest number of songs (554), behind Majrooh Sultanpuri (582).
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Ever since the anniversary page was added to the blog, we find ourselves dealing with several anniversaries almost on a daily basis. Today (23 september) is no exception. There are at least four different anniversaries today that I can think of off hand.
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