Silsila (Hindi Language)

Advantages: wonderful hit film
Disadvantages: very long

...Title means brave hearted lovers will take the bride. Produced by Yash Chopra, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge is directed by Aditya Chopra and music is by Jatin and Lalit. Film was released in 1995 and is about 3 hours long which is very long for Hindi film these days. This excellent film stars Shah Rukh Khan as Raj, Kajol as Simran, Amrish Puri as Simran's father, Anupam Kher as Raj's father. Raj is a rich young man brought up in London who keeps failing his college course but his father doesnt care cos they are so rich and its a family tradition to keep failing academically. He likes to have a drink and enjoy life and in one encounter he cons the owner of a petrol station to get some drinks. Simran is a young Indian girl also brought up in London but her parents are very traditional Indians. Her father runs a petrol... Read review

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Advantages: An entertaining film with strong dialogues and superb acting
Disadvantages: A little impractical

...The Title……….. Well I am back with more Bollywood reviews. This time I have chosen this movie called "Mohabbatein", which is the Hindi word for Love Stories or "Epics of Love". Actually the maker of this film has used the word "Love" (Mohabbat in my language) in plural form and has named this movie "Mohabbatein". About the Movie……. Directed by Aditya Chopra and produced by the great producer of bollywood, Yash Chopra, this movie was released in 2001 and as far as I can remember this was a big hit, a huge and prosperous bollywood venture, with excellent and outstanding cast contributed to the world of Hindi cinema in a successful way. This movie became very popular especially among the young generation. As I remembered I asked my 18 year old cousin how was the movie he replied "For me it was rocking but for Maa it was too long... Read review

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Advantages: Best performance, best camera work, best film
Disadvantages: Absolutely none except that its not completely in English

...I am writing a review on a Hindi Film called "Black" but believe me I loved this film so much and I have so much to write about it that you might just end up watching it this weekend. For those who do not understand Hindi I should mention that the language of this movie is part English and part Hindi but even if you do not understand a few dialogues, this master piece is way beyond any need of communication through just words because the expression says it all. TITLE OF THIS FILM Title of this film is "Black", this might indicate that the movie is dull, boring and depressive but it is nothing like the sort; in fact according to the director and the maker of this movie, this is his most positive movie of all time. Before I get into the introduction I should mention this first that the colours of the movie justifies the title well... Read review

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