Firoze Chinoy made Shaitaan and Kashmakash, two eminently watchable thrillers from the era, which have earned him a small but dedicated following among genre loyalists.
Category: Directors
Flashback: Govind Nihalani’s Sanshodhan (1996)
Long before the Right to Information Act and Right to Education Act, Govind Nihalani’s Sanshodhan (The Amendment) talked with compulsive … More
The female gaze in Aruna Raje’s Rihaee
In the last few years, there has been a steady stream of films focussed on female sexuality: Margarita With A … More
The most shocking reveal in Bollywood history
Prakash Mehra’s 1972 smash Samadhi is best remembered for Asha Parekh’s fabulous dance number Kaanta Lagaa. The film is about dacoit Lakhan … More
Every Hrishikesh Mukherjee – Amitabh Bachchan film has this in common
Some of Amitabh Bachchan’s career-best performances are from Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s films. The filmmaker directed the superstar in eight films. I … More
Flashback Bollywood 