We celebrate the brilliant actor by looking back at his classic works.
The actor turned 70 on November 24.
The actor-director talks about his latest project, Thaang or The Quest.
His new film, tentatively titled Saamantar, is a Marathi movie, which will be directed by him as well. It will co-star Sharmila Tagore.
Is Shah Rukh Khan acting in a remake of Amol Palekar's lovable film, Golmaal?
In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!
In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!
The 88th Academy awards event will take place in Los Angeles on February 28, 2016.
'The scenario today, whether in 'Everybody is concerned only with 100 crore films... If our starting point is going to be "How much money will it make? Will it go into the 100 crore club?" then I am not interested.'
Palekar was repeatedly interrupted during his speech by some NGMA members.
'It was a daunting task to select one film from India where film production is so prolific,' Amol Palekar tells Subhash K Jha.
The veteran actor talks about his new responsibility as the head of Oscar selection jury.
New seasons, long-delayed films and regional blockbusters make this week's exciting line-up on OTT.
Hurt and humiliation is skin deep in Reporting Live's truth-seeking, which is why its cynical view of a crusader's fate leaves no impact, notes Sukanya Verma.
'People used to say he had a quick temper or acted out but anger only arises when things aren't organised.'
Never a crowd pleaser in the conventional sense, Nana Patekar's knack for not mincing words, if anything his brusque, take it-or-leave it persona -- which made his eccentricity a guilty pleasure of sorts -- contributed to his eminence, observes Sukanya Verma.
Superstition is likely to rule the day with many believing that a small movement could result in the fall of a wicket.
'I had narrated a script to Nana Patekar, and four days before the end, he told me that once he returned from Goa, he would take the project forward. I still can't believe he is never coming back. He was always so fit, proudly flexing his muscles and urging me to work out.'
Deadpan humour has become Ajay Devgn's trademark. Here's a look at the roles that turned him into one of Bollywood's most unexpected comedy stars.
Exploring memorable scenes that celebrate football in the movies.
From Sanjay Leela Bhansali and S S Rajamouli to Sundar C and Ayan Mukerji, these 15 filmmakers took a wild detour from their comfort zones, with wildly different results.
As Riteish Deshmukh turns director again with Raja Shivaji, we look at past actors who stepped behind the camera and delivered some of Hindi cinema's most memorable films.
Joginder Tuteja offers us a sneak preview of the coming attractions on OTT platforms
Eagle-eyed movie buffs don't miss a thing. Part of their passion for cinema is noticing clever little details slipped in by the filmmaker as ardently as the creative. With Easter Sunday just around the corner, Sukanya Verma digs up some super filmi easter eggs just for you.
As Yesudas turns 84 on January 10, Subhash K Jha salutes the legend.
'I have become more comfortable with silences,' says Amol Palekar.
Asrani may have never been a marquee name up in sparkling lights or on outsized posters but the sheer proficiency with which he realised his characters has unleashed gales of laughter over five decades and made a significant contribution to several landmark films. Dinesh Raheja salutes the iconic actor.
Amazon Prime Video promises big releases coming up this year!
'I am happy showing my age. I don't want to look 20 years younger than my age. Neither have I done any cosmetic surgery nor do I want to.'
'Every film had its challenges, but Mr India, Sadak and Gandhi were the toughest.' 'Mr India needed imagination, Sadak needed sensitivity and Gandhi demanded historical authenticity.'
'Rahul Gandhi has shown courage to heal the heart of democracy.'
'Earlier, the comedy track used to run parallel to the main story with songs et al.' 'Nowadays, it's just once one scene here and there.'
Feeling the heat and tension of the crisis? Fikar not!
200: Halla Ho's filmi treatment of events diminishes the impact of a fiery reality, says Sukanya Verma.
'Bappi Lahiri was looking for a break so he and his father would meet me.' 'I told Director Bhisham Kohli about this promising young boy from Kolkata, and Bappi came over with his harmonium.' 'Bappi played this composition and Bhisham liked it immediately.' 'As we were discussing, I said I would give the words, and that's how I wrote this song.'
Amol Palekar remembers the renowed playwright Vijay Tendulkar who recently passed away.
