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May 11, 2023 · Prakash Mehra's Zanjeer, not only launched the career of legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan but also unleashed the phenomenon of Angry Young Man, which was to influence the Indian film industry in years to come.
May 4, 2023 · To say that Zanjeer is one of the most important Hindi films in history is a major understatement. Apart from introducing a new style of filmmaking, and giving rise to the angry young man, the crime drama started Amitabh Bachchan’s remarkable rise towards becoming the greatest Indian cinema hero in history.
May 11, 2024 · Zanjeer (1973), starring Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bhaduri-Bachchan, and Pran, completes 51 years of its theatrical release today. Amitabh got the " angry young man " tag from this film, which he carried until Agneepath, and Zanjeer is also known as a big shift in his career before Sholay (1975).
Jun 20, 2017 · In Prakash Mehra’s Zanjeer, a 1973 sleeper hit that sent Amitabh Bachchan aka Vijay exploding away on Hindi cinema screens, Iftekhar – Bollywood’s favourite cop of the 1960-70s – plays (no prizes for guessing) police commissioner Singh.
Aug 20, 2024 · As Angry Young Men, the documentary series based on the work and lives of Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar drops on Amazon Prime Video today, here's a story of how Amitabh Bachchan landed Zanjeer after top actors of the time including Dev Anand rejected it.
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Oct 11, 2020 · So, instead of a sweeping panorama of his five decades in cinema, we cut straight to Prakash Mehra's Zanjeer, a film that gave Hindi cinema a new star – an 'Angry Young Man', if you will. There's so much to Amitabh Bachchan, that it's difficult to cover everything about him.
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May 17, 2023 · The beginning of this popularity can be traced back to the film 'Zanjeer', released 50 years ago. This film gave him the image of the 'angry young man'. What was happening back then that people liked this film so much? Why is this film and its 'angry young man' relevant even today?
