Films that are 50: Uttam Kumar is at the top of his game as a folk singer in ‘Antony Firingee’

Sunil Banerjee’s 1967 movie draws from Madan Bandopadhyay’s serialised novel ‘Kobiyal Antony Firingee’.

Rudradeep Bhattacharjee

· May 12, 2017 · 03:00 pm

Films that are 50: A mad scientist, a vampire and willing victims in cross-border hit ‘Zinda Laash’

The baggy adaptation of the Dracula legend proved to be a neat box office fit in Pakistan in 1967.

Karan Bali

· Feb 26, 2017 · 01:30 pm

Films that are 50: A Dilip Kumar double treat in ‘Ram Aur Shyam’

The thespian proves that comedy is as easy as tragedy in the 1967 hit comedy.

Nirupama Kotru

· Feb 08, 2017 · 01:30 pm

Films that are 50: ‘Jewel Thief’ is a beautifully crafted gem

Vijay Anand’s 1967 movie, starring Dev Anand and Vyjayanthimala, is one of the finest thrillers in mainstream Hindi cinema.

Karan Bali

· Jan 02, 2017 · 01:30 pm

Films that are 50: ‘Aakhri Khat’ features a baby on its day out and future icon Rajesh Khanna

The debutant actor hunts for his misplaced son in Chetan Anand’s unusual movie from 1966.

Gautam Chintamani

· Apr 12, 2016 · 01:00 pm

Films that are 50: When Dharmendra completed Guru Dutt’s dream in ‘Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi’

Stalled after the filmmaker’s death in 1964, the movie was resurrected with a new leading man and finally released in 1966.

Karan Bali

· Mar 27, 2016 · 01:00 pm

Films that are 50: ‘Gogola? Kaun Gogola? Bada janwar? OK! OK!’

Gogola, an Indian cousin of the Japanese Gojira, terrorised Mumbai in 1966.

Rajesh Devraj

· Mar 20, 2016 · 09:30 am

Films that are 50: ‘Do Badan’ is an overlooked Raj Khosla tragedy

Best known for crime and suspense films, the director worked well across genres, as is evident from the Asha Parekh-Manoj Kumar starrer.

Akshay Manwani

· Feb 06, 2016 · 01:00 pm

Films that are 50: ‘Mamta’ is the rare remake that works

Suchitra Sen reprises the role that won her plaudits in Asit Sen’s Bengali original ‘Uttar Falguni.’

Karan Bali

· Jan 31, 2016 · 12:00 pm

Films that are 50: ‘Teesri Kasam’ is a rich monochrome about love and loss

Directed by Basu Bhattacharya and produced by lyricist Shailendra, the black-and-white gem is filled with strong performances and fabulous songs.

Akshay Manwani

· Jan 21, 2016 · 02:00 pm

Films that are 50: There are movies about the movies and then there is Satyajit Ray’s ‘Nayak’

Uttam Kumar plays a version of himself in a superior examination of the flip side of fame and glamour.

Arunava Sinha

· Jan 18, 2016 · 01:30 pm

Films that are 50: Come, fall in love again with ‘Anbe Vaa’

Tamil stars MGR and Saroja Devi star in the breezy and extremely colourful romantic comedy.

Karan Bali

· Jan 14, 2016 · 12:00 pm