Books In Movies

World Book Day: Ten memorable scenes from Hindi cinema where books play a starring role

What happens when two favourites, old Hindi cinema and the world of books, collide?

Madhulika Liddle
· Apr 23, 2018 · 05:30 pm
What are movie characters reading these days? A Twitter account has some answers and insights

Abhisek Suman’s Books in Movies account is dedicated to naming the books that are featured in Indian and international productions.

Archana Nathan
· Oct 26, 2017 · 01:30 pm
Martin Scorsese’s ‘Silence’ and the Catholic connection to the atomic bomb

The period drama portrays the 17th century persecution of Jesuit missionaries and their converts in Japan.

Gwyn McClelland, The Conversation
· Nov 29, 2016 · 01:30 pm

Five songs from Hindi films that celebrate books

Memorable melodies and books in the frame – what could be better for a reader sneaking a watch of a Hindi film?

Jash Sen
· Apr 25, 2015 · 05:30 pm