Classic Revisited: Bimal Roy's satirical gem, Parakh

In Sukanya Verma's special series re-visiting great Hindi film classics, we look back at 1960's Parakh, starring Sadhana, Motilal, Nazir Hussain and Durga Khote. In a year of opulent dramas like......

A Policeman or an item girl FOR LIFE!

'He held the world record for playing a cop in 144 films,' screamed news reports following veteran actor Jagdish Raj's demise on July 28. In a country that celebrates diversity and yet is arguably......

Slap me silly

It's only fitting for a movie about slapping to show a lot of cheek. One of the high points of Ugly Aur Pagli comes when Kabir (Ranvir Shorey) sits at Yash Ram Films, trying to get them to buy a......