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Tag Archives: Vijaya Mehta

Nana Patekar: The Face and Voice of the Common Man

From his electrifying performances on the Marathi stage under the guidance of Vijaya Mehta to his unforgettable roles in Hindi and Marathi cinema, Nana Patekar has defied every attempt at...

Indian Cinema Retrospectives

Thatte Mridula on Nana Patekar: The Face and Voice of the Common Man
Very well penned Sharvari as always!
Sheetal Thakur on Nana Patekar: The Face and Voice of the Common Man
Powerfully written about a powerful man. Nana was not just a powerful actor. He was a man of this soil who used his contacts, money and fame to bring ...
Madhulika on Nayak in the Classroom: A Before-and-After Study
Really liked this exercise and its conclusion. Very creative way of analysing Uttam Kumar's performance in Nayak, as well as underlining the case for ...
Madhulika on Dear Deceiver: Agni Pariksha versus Chhoti si Mulaqat
Thank you for that long and very insightful comment, Tashmi. I can completely understand your assumption that Kal nahin paaye jiya was from Amrapali -...
Tashmi Vyas on Dear Deceiver: Agni Pariksha versus Chhoti si Mulaqat
I watched both films about six months ago, and I absolutely agree with your comparison/analysis. I too found the story surprisingly dated for 1960s Bo...