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Gautam Chintamani

The connection between ‘Haathi Mere Saathi’ and a house for superstar Rajesh Khanna

A real estate deal had a great deal to do with the biggest hit in the 1970s actor’s career.

Gautam Chintamani
· Dec 29, 2017 · 08:15 am
‘Pink’ revisited: The anatomy of the ‘No means no’ scene, and the original ending

Excerpts from a book about the making of the acclaimed legal drama, directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury, produced by Shoojit Sircar and written by Ritesh Shah.

Gautam Chintamani
· Sep 16, 2017 · 08:15 am
Before the hit, the hiccups: what kind of a title is ‘Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak’ anyway?

Conviction and a publicity campaign borrowed from American pulp fiction paved the way for Mansoor Khan’s debut movie.

Gautam Chintamani
· Oct 20, 2016 · 03:00 pm

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