I have been fooled by official looking film festival palm leaf logos before. Haven’t you? Those palms make something look legitimate and award worthy. So when a friend sent me Gulabi Aaina (2003) and I saw those leaves on the DVD I thought it would be great. It’s a movie about drag queens who perform some Bollywood hits. [...]
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Indian Drag Queens, Gulabi Aaina, and “In Aankhon Ki Masti Ke” from Umrao Jaan (1981)
Posted in BOLLYWOOD, Video of the Day, playback singers, tagged Asha Bhosle, drag queens, Gulabi Aaina, Mohammed Zahur Khayyam, playback singers, Queen Harish, Rekha, Umrao Jaan on May 30, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Video of the Day: Asha Bhosle’s “O Saathi Re” from Muqaddar Ka Sikander (1978)
Posted in AMITABH, BOLLYWOOD, Video of the Day, playback singers, tagged Video of the Day, playback singers, Asha Bhosle, BOLLYWOOD, Rekha, AMITABH, Vinod Khanna, Amjad Khan, Raakhee Gulzar, Mayur, O Saathi Re on December 11, 2007 | 1 Comment »
It’s day 3 of “O Saathi Re”!
Two days ago it was “O Saathi Re” from Omkara, OK different song, but same title, so it still counts.
Yesterday we had “O Saathi Re” with Kishore Kumar singing
Today’s version of “O Saathi Re” has Asha Bhosle as the playback singer
Look at the young Amitabh trying [...]
Video of the Day: “O Saathi Re” from Muqaddar Ka Sikander (1978)
Posted in AMITABH, BOLLYWOOD, Video of the Day, tagged Video of the Day, playback singers, BOLLYWOOD, Kishore Kumar, Rekha, AMITABH, Vinod Khanna, Amjad Khan, Raakhee Gulzar on December 10, 2007 | No Comments »
Yesterday’s video from Omkara was the song “O Saathi Re” and here’s a different “O Saathi Re” song, this time Kishore Kumar is the playback singer, and Amitabh Bachchan is pretending to sing. Amitabh’s speech before the song is so touching, even though I don’t understand too much of it, he still makes the point. [...]
Video of the Day: “Mohabbat Dil Ka Sakoon” from Dil Hai Tumhaara (2002)
Posted in BOLLYWOOD, Dancing in Indian Cinema, Video of the Day, playback singers, tagged Alok Nath, Arjun Rampal, BOLLYWOOD, Jimmy Shergill, Kumar Sanu, Mahima Chaudhry, playback singers Alka Yagnik, Preity Zinta, Rekha, Udit Narayan, Video of the Day on December 7, 2007 | No Comments »
As mentioned in yesterday’s video, I haven’t seen the movie Dil Hai Tumhaara (2002) English: My Heart Is Yours; starring Rekha, Preity Zinta, Mahima Chaudhry, Arjun Rampal, Jimmy Shergill and Alok Nath. I now MUST see this! At the very beginning of the song, a part is played by a puppet, named Rangeela, which is [...]
Video of the Day: “Dil Laga Liya Maine” from Dil Hai Tumhaara (2002)
Posted in BOLLYWOOD, Dancing in Indian Cinema, Video of the Day, playback singers, tagged Alka Yagnik, Alok Nath, Arjun Rampal, BOLLYWOOD, Jimmy Shergill, Kumar Sanu, Mahima Chaudhry, Preity Zinta, Rekha, Udit Narayan, Video of the Day on December 6, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Today’s video is “Dil Laga Liya Maine” from Dil Hai Tumhaara (2002). I’ve never seen the film, but after seeing this song, I’d love to watch it!
Dil Hai Tumhaara (Hindi: दिल है तुम्हारा, Urdu: دل ہے تمہارا, English: My Heart Is Yours) is a 2002 Bollywood romantic comedy and family film starring Rekha, Preity Zinta, Mahima [...]
Video of the Day- “Salaam-e-Ishq Meri Jaan” from Muqaddar Ka Sikander, 1978
Posted in AMITABH, BOLLYWOOD, Dancing in Indian Cinema, Video of the Day, playback singers, tagged AMITABH, Amjad Khan, BOLLYWOOD, Johnnie Walker, Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar, playback singers, Raakhee, Rekha, sharabi, Video of the Day, Vinod Khanna on November 6, 2007 | No Comments »
Muqaddar Ka Sikander
Starring
Amitabh Bachchan
Vinod Khanna
Raakhee
Rekha
Amjad Khan
Music by
Kalyanji Anandji
Orphaned and abused at a very young age, a young boy faces the harsh side of life as he struggles to make a living by slaving day and night. He gets empathy from a little girl, Kaamna, in whose house he works. Her dad, Ramnath, does not like [...]
Video of the Day: “Chura Liya Hai” again, this time at Filmfare awards in ‘05 with Shahrukh Khan
Posted in AMITABH, BOLLYWOOD, Dancing in Indian Cinema, Hindi, Indian Cinema, Video of the Day, playback singers, tagged Dancing in Indian Cinema, Video of the Day, R. D. Burman, playback singers, Asha Bhosle, Zeenat Aman, BOLLYWOOD, Mohammed Rafi, Indian Cinema, Shahrukh Khan, Rekha, Kajol, Jaya Bhaduri, Preity Zinta, Rani Mukherjee, AMITABH, Hindi on October 25, 2007 | No Comments »
Check out Shahrukh Khan at Filmfare 2005 awards tearing thru many hits, including “Chura Liya Hai”—from Yaadon Ki Baaraat with Zeenat Aman. He also performs with Kajol, Rani Mukerji, Preity Zinta, and Rekha. Watch how Amitabh Bachchan looks on as Rekha dances and wife Jaya Bhaduri politely applauds. Classy.