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Man Daag-Shades Of Love



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Man Daag-Shades Of Love



I agree completely with your review of Bhool Bhulaiyya as the promos were really exciting. I love Shiney Ahuja and before going to the movie I really thought that Priyadarshan had a good casting done but I was terribly dissappointed with his overacting and shouting (his counterpart in Manichitathazhu, Suresh Gopi, did a commendable job, apart from his normal shouting and violent dialogues seen in his other films).


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In Shaheed (1948) he played a freedom fighter, in Mela (1948), he goes to jail, framed by the villain for the murder of the woman he was to marry. In Anokha Pyar (1948), he played an impoverished writer, who went to some very strange plot twists before he is reunited with his beloved.


In Tarana (1951), after much scheming and plotting by the villain, the man played by Dilip Kumar is finally reunited with the village belle he was in love with. The leading lady was played by Madhubala, and here began the ill-fated romance that ended with the real life courtroom drama before the making of Naya Daur.


When his career as a leading man started waning, Dilip Kumar took a sabbatical and returned to play strong character parts in films like Kranti, Karma, Vidhaata, Mashaal, Mazdoor and Saudagar. A few of his films were shelved for various reasons, and his last screen appearance was in the 1998 film Qila, after which he went into dignified retirement and was never tempted to make a comeback. He did write his autobiography (with journalist Udaya Tara Nayar) titled The Substance and The Shadow, lifting the curtain on his eventful life just a little to let fans have a quick glimpse before he receded into the seclusion of his suburban bungalow, so reports of his problems with dementia were just speculated on. He believed that stars should never let their mystique fade with overexposure to the outside world. He remained till his passing at the age of 98, a legendary star loved by film fans, but really known by just a few in his inner circle.


Pushpa (Sharmila Tagore ) is expelled from her house by her husband and his new wife. When she refuses to leave, her husband beats her and throws her out. She goes to her mother for help, but her mother too disowns her. When she tries to commit suicide, she is sold to a brothel in Calcuta by her village-uncle, Nepal Babu (Madan Puri). On her audition at the brothel, Anand Babua businessman seeking love, is attracted by her singing. Anand Babu is unhappily married and lonely and becomes her regular and exclusive visitor as love blossoms.


New Delhi: What make Dilip Kumar stand apart from other actors of his era are the different dimensions of his acting. The same Dilip Kumar, whose tribulations in "Devdas" or "Deedar" as the tragic lover brought tears to our eyes also manages to make us laugh through his jocund moments in "Kohinoor" and "Azaad". His seamless synthesis of this dichotomy played a major role in making him an on-screen persona cherished by millions.


He was a method actor. The most important thing to notice was how he maintained a balance in his work. If in "Foot Path" he has done a realistic role where his character brings out the negative shades, "Deedar" shows love at its extreme where the lover forcefully blinds himself because his childhood lover doesn't remember him anymore. 2ff7e9595c


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