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1 day ago · Shyam Benegal’s ‘Manthan’ (1976) can be reviewed as one of the first Hindi films to showcase a newly independent India struggling to engage with modern ideas of economic development and social reform. The film really advances far beyond a mere economic reading, by offering a critical reflection on complex subjects of modernity and tradition. It examines social inequalities and exposes the domination of the feudal-Brahmanical order in rural society. Importantly, it introduces powerful ...
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Shyam Benegal gave her a break in Charandas Chor (1975),...
- How Smita Patil moved movie-goers with her performance in ...
4 days ago · Shyam Benegal gave her a break in Charandas Chor (1975), which set the ball rolling for one of Bollywood’s most illustrious and tragically short-lived careers.
6 days ago · At a time when the resurrected cult film, Manthan, is making the global cine audience sit up, the author dials master director Shyam Benegal. Paromita Kar Published 23.06.24, 08:08 AM. Shyam Benegal Pictures, courtesy Film Heritage Foundation.
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4 days ago · Shyam Benegal has lamented time and again about the two facets of Indian Cinema that have lost their will and fervent projection of truth. Within the manifest postmodern media rhetoric, popular Hindi Cinema showcased a ‘standardized urban view of Indian society’ while making sure the total disappearance of rural India was accelerated.
5 days ago · Cut to rural Anand in Gujarat right after Independence. A time of five-year plans being rolled out and nation-building. Manthan, Shyam Benegal’s cinematic telling of the success story of the state’s dairy farmers, which eventually led to the White Revolution, is like a silver slice of history.
Karisma Kapoor played the titular role in Shyam Benegal's Zubeidaa. Zubeidaa was directed by Shyam Benegal and written by Khalid Mohammed. It was based on the life of the ill-fated actor Zubeida ...
4 days ago · Recently, the General Post Office (GPO), Mumbai hosted an evening for the stalwarts of the film industry, including Gulzar, Shyam Benegal, Vishal and Rekha Bhardwaj. They released a postage stamp ...
