Salim-Javed. The lead roles in this film are Amitabh Bachchan (Don/Vijay), Zeenat Aman (Roma), Pran (Jasjit/J.J), Helen (Kamini) and Iftekhar (DSP). The music composer of this film is Kalyanji Anandji. The film included five songs that were sung by various playback singers, such as, Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle. Overall, the film was one of Bollywood’s popular films. Don is a film based on the character Don/Vijay, played by Amitabh Bachchan. Don is the leader of an underworld gang
Bollywood cinema encompasses a variety of genres. It’s superior ability to create a connection between all strata’s of viewers gives us a reason to explore the hidden representations in Bollywood cinema. Not long after India regained its independence, a new era of Indian Cinema began. This era put forth heart wrenching movies, filled with patriotic messages and a very clean concept of national progress. The main concept of the nation-state was integrated in almost every Hindi cinema that was created
He made a name for himself with soft-spoken, romantic roles. Lately it seems like Salman Khan's mission in life is to prove what a very good actor that makes him. Son of scriptwriter Salim Khan (who co-wrote classics like Sholay, Deewar, Zanjeer, and Mr. India), Salman shot to fame as a gentle Romeo in the 1989 blockbuster Maine Pyar Kiya. He then went on to star in some of the biggest hits of the 90s, among them Hum Aapke Hain Koun...!, Karan Arjun, and Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam. In recent years
as Kajol’s grandmother from ‘Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge’ or Amitabh Bachchan’s mother from ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham’. Her most memorable films include ‘Arzoo’, ‘Waqt’, ‘Mere Naam Joker’, ‘Hare Rama Hare Krishna’, ‘Chandni’, ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’, ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham’, and ‘Kal Ho Na Ho’. Nirupa Roy- The quintessential mother of the 70’s, Nirupa Roy
In Film Advertising Aims and Objectives Study Rationale: • Effectiveness of In-Film Advertising • Consumer Behavior and Advertiser’s Behavior towards In-film Advertising Exploring product placement opportunities offered by the mainstream Hollywood and Bollywood movies, by understanding their nature, the audiences they serve and benefits the industry aims at with respect to the placed product. Study Objective: • To test the effectiveness of brand placement in movies both from the consumers
Film is not only a piece of art but also a tool of social reform as it expresses the feelings of humans and their idea of contemporary society. Films are the mirror that reflects the society. Also they reflect the changing scenario of politics and economy in India over the decades. Talk of the rise of middle class or the emergence of small town India or the gradual breakdown of the old feudal order or of despair, anger, alienation and separation or of resurrection, a new resurgence and a new confidence
Hindi Literature - Term Paper Topic: Harivansh Rai Bachchan and review on Madhushala and Agneepath Saksham Singhal (201201174) Introduction Shri Harivansh Rai Bachchan was one born on 27 th November, 1907 in the city of Allahabad in a Kayastha family and is one of the most noted poet in the history of Hindi Literature. He was the eldest born to his parents. He was fondly called ‘bachchan’ because of his child-like way of doing things. This moniker stuck with him for a long time and has become one
Slumdog Millionaire was filmed in 2008. It was written by Simon Beaufoy and directed by Danny Boyle. It has a beautiful story that is so powerful, heart breaking, and touching at the same time. It was nominated for ten Academy Awards in 2009, winning eight of them. The first time I saw this movie, it touched my heart and it was very pleasant and enjoyable to watch. It became one of my best and favorite movies of all time. The main character is Jamal Malik, a teenage boy who grew up in the slums
The pleasure of watching a great cinema or conversely the disappointment and frustration of watching a poor film, is familiar to most of us. Cinema is one of the most popular and vibrant cultural practices reflecting a plethora of social, economic and cultural phenomena in modern societies. Cinema sometimes is the cultural reconstruction of our daily lives, sometimes an entree to a different time or place or idea that otherwise is difficult or even impossible to access. They remix the real, the unreal
“The Great Gatsby “, film adaptation directed by Baz Luhrmann in 2013 is almost as great as the novel written by F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1925. The Great Gatsby is a literary classic which is set in the 1920’s in the fictional town of West Egg. The tale is based on Nick Carraway, who is a Midwestern war veteran in the summer of 1922, who finds himself obsessed with the past lifestyle of his mysterious, fabulously and wealthy neighbour Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan. This film
Buchanan is played by Joel Edgerton, Elizabeth Debicki plays Jordan Baker, Myrtle Wilson is played by Isla Fisher, Jason Clarke portrays George Wilson, The owl-eyed man is played by Max Cullen and Wolfsheim is played by India’s greatest actor named Amitabh Bachchan. This film is filmed in some of the most beautiful places in Sydney, Australia. Gatsby’s mansion is the Saint Patrick’s Seminary, the Valley of the ashes are filmed at the Balmain and
Evolution of Indian Cinema The Indian cinema is one of the most prominent and well known cinemas in the world. Indian film industry also known as BOLLYWOOD has grown drastically in the last 100 years since its inception. The Indian cinema came into existence in 1913 but motion picture was first introduced in India way before that in July 1896 when Lumierre films which were made in Britain were screened in India in Bombay. This was the first time Indian audience was exposed to motion picture and
in Maharashtra and Cochin in Kerala. An innovative comparison kit was given to media and they were encouraged to compare the old and new packs and experience the significant changes in the packaging. An advertisement with a message featuring Amitabh Bachchan, was created to build a sense of credibility and excitement. Advertisements of packaging shots and factory shots were given to television channels to control the visual messaging. Senior Cadbury spokespersons had interviews with the editors of
When you compare Bollywood and Hollywood, you can definitely see that there are several differences and similarities when you think about it. You would think that the United States would produce more movies a year than anywhere else in the world. But in actuality, Bollywood is known for producing more than 800 films a year! While the United States produces half as many. There has always been a controversy between Bollywood and Hollywood, but what is exactly causing it? Yes, they are top film productions
to its “dazzling cinematography, breathless editing, driving music and headlong momentum..”. Many were able to agree with Mr. Ebert however there were certain elements of the film that left the Indian public unsatisfied with the portrayal such as Amitabh Bachlan,
clearly mentioned that” Junking English as a medium of education will only push us back”. For instance, there are many people he studied in English that now became successful in their life, Indira Gandhi, Jyoti Basu, Ratan Tata, Sunil Gavaskar, Amitabh Bachchan and a million of people who are leaders and successful (Begg, 2012). Therefore, all of these researches widely declare that English as a medium of instruction has benefits to improve educational system of and to develop a country that English
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala is known as India’s most successful investor and trader of this era. It will quite interesting to have a look at the success story of how is made 8000 crore from Rs.5000. Rakesh Jhunjhunwala was born on 5th July 1960. His father was an Income tax officer. His father was interested in stocks and used to discuss about the stock markets with his friends. Rakesh as a child listened to them. The markets fascinated him. One day he asked his father why the prices fluctuate. His father
only one which such campaign but in India all of the states have their own tourism campaign which are advertised my some mega stars like the awesome Assam campaign featuring Priyanka Chopra or the Gujarat tourism campaign which is advertised by Amitabh Bachchan. These efforts by each state of the country on a different level have helped in increasing the tourism in India as they have reached a huge number of people across the
story of folk families over a period of eighteen months as a mother examines for a a suitable boy to marry her daughter. An Equal Music (1997) is about Michel, a practiced violinist, who is unable to forget his love for Julia, a pianist he met as a student in Vienna. Arun Joshi one of the foremost novelists in India published his first novel in the year 1971. The Foreigner (1971) is the story of a young man, Surinder Oberoi who is depressed and almost alienated, a man who sees himself as a stranger
Celebrity Endorsement: An Analysis on Television Commercials in India Indian Culture: India is a country which has a very strong culture. The culture is been shaped through long history. Though India is diverse in cultural practices, languages, customs, but it is traditionally very strong and strict. Cultural values that prevail in India are joint family, dependence on parents, respect elders; arrange marriages, male dominance, devotion, religion, etc. Indian Celebrities: {draw:frame} India