'The ending Vijay Tendulkar had written was different.' 'According to him, the film ended with Anant Welankar's suicide.' 'I felt such an ending would be too nihilistic.' 'Bahut zyada defeatist ho jaata.'
The director talks about his new film, Shikhar.
Check out the celebs who turned up on day seven at the Mumbai Film Festival.
Intensity, blood and gore are going to be key here.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed was in Mumbai to invite filmmakers to shoot in the valley.
Film personalities pay homage to Sadashiv Amrapurkar.
'With his passing, Indian cinema has lost its most undaunted voice, a voice of unsettling truths, a window to history, a school of filmmaking.'
Never before in history have Cannes and its sidebars found space for eight Indian, or India-themed, films.
Check out the star arrivals.
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'The problems that the film explores still remain. It was a different time when we made the film. We were young and we thought we could change the world.'
'Sadashiv Amrapurkar was a unique actor in the history of cinema. Such actors don't create a void, they leave behind a legacy of cinema,' Govind Nihalani tells Patcy N.
'We wouldn't have had to face all this had our national leaders taken care to select a place for Sindhis and sent us there, instead of sending us all over to settle in places where the locals didn't want us.' 'They could have partitioned Sindh and given us a Sindhi state from its two Hindu-majority districts.' 'Wasn't that the logic of Partition?'
'I don't think Waheeda had the confidence that I could pull it off, so she said no.'
'It's not necessary that only superstars can give you blockbusters.'
The prayer service for Veeruji, who passed into the ages on May 27, was held at ISKCON, in Juhu, north west Mumbai.
And the fine actor also celebrates 25 years in the movies...
Here's looking at Om Puri's career graph, through these pictures from his films.
The duo were spotted shooting in Hawaii.
Shashi Kapoor and Ramesh Sippy's grandson is all set to make his movie debut.
Comfort and chemistry go hand in hand, so Tabu's versatile vigour and Devgn's brooding intensity has regularly complemented their working styles in solidarity and conflict.
Sunil Khetarpal to remake Thoonga Vanam in Hindi with Kamal Haasan.
'I always gave my best, even to what people considered to be trashy content.'
'When you watch Freedom At Midnight, I want you to feel like you are sitting on a ticking time bomb.'
Bollywood's ladies have ditched the makeup from time to time and showcased their flawless natural beauty in the movies.
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Bollywood gives Shashi Kapoor a final salute.
Juggling marriage, motherhood and movies -- all in a day's work -- Kareena loves her job and hopes she'll never retire. So do we, as the actress turns 43 on September 21.
'Though his death was sudden, I can't say it was totally unexpected.' 'In a way death has relieved him of all the stress, and that includes the bad films he took on, I presume for financial reasons.' Naseeruddin Shah speaks to Subhash K Jha.
Bollywood pays their respects to the veteran actor.
