Posted by: squarecutatul on: September 28, 2009
I am aware that “April Fool” (1964) had some great songs. But even I was not awrae of this song.
Posted by: squarecutatul on: September 24, 2009
When separated relatives “inadvertently” meet again in Bollywood movies, background music goes on an overdrive. And the body language of the separated relatives show that they are trying to recognise each other, but without success. In some cases, a background song also gets played on this matter.
Posted by: squarecutatul on: September 10, 2009
This movie “Meri Bhaabhi” (1969) is an obscure movie despite boasting of names like Sunil Dutt and Waheeda Rehman. This tear jerker movie was obviously a failure at the box office when it was released.
Posted by: squarecutatul on: September 5, 2009
“Pyaar Kiye Jaa” (1966) was a runaway hit. Though Shashi Kapoor was the hero of this movie, it had many other entertainers in it, viz Kishore Kumar, Mehmood, Mumtaz ( then an upcoming actress) etc.
Posted by: squarecutatul on: September 2, 2009
I have found that Kapoor Khandaan heroes tended to romance their would be wives on screen before tying the knot in real life. This was the case with Shammi Kapoor who acted opposite Geeta Bali in a few movies. Rishi Kapoor in fact had a roaring romance with Neetu Singh for nearly a decade in [...]
Posted by: squarecutatul on: September 2, 2009
I had never heard about this movie called “Meri Bhaabhi” (1969). This movie, going by its name was a family drama.
Posted by: squarecutatul on: August 28, 2009
Here is an energetic song from “Coolie” (1983) that will cheer its listeners up. The prerequisite to enjoying this song is that one should not look for logic in the plot of the movie and enjoy the songs in isolation for their fun value. not as a part of the movie.
Posted by: squarecutatul on: August 27, 2009
This movie “Haseenon ke Devtaa” (1971) sank without a trace and few people now remember this movie.This movie had Sanjay Khan and Rekha in lead roles.
Posted by: squarecutatul on: August 23, 2009
I just realised that I had not posted a Mukesh song in this blog for some time. So here is a Mukesh song. And what a song !
Posted by: squarecutatul on: August 15, 2009
Most patriotic songs that have gone on to become immortal were created in 1960s when Bollywood was at its richest, when it came to singers, lyricists and music directors. Moreover, India was just a few years into independence those days and therefore the creators of these songs created them with feeling and passion.