RK Film Festival begins today: From Awara to Bobby, 7 Raj Kapoor films you can see in theatres now
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RK Film Festival begins today: From Awara to Bobby, 7 Raj Kapoor films you can see in theatres now

Hindustan Times  

Iconic actor-director Raj Kapoor's films return to Indian screens this weekend as part of the RK Film Festival. Raj Kapoor's 100th birth anniversary is being celebrated through the RK Film Festival. Written by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, Awaara also starred Nargis as the female lead and Raj Kapoor's legendary father, Prithviraj Kapoor, in a supporting role. Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai Produced by Raj Kapoor, this film was marked the directorial debut of Radhu Karmakar, who had worked with the actor-filmmaker multiple times in the capacity of a cinematographer.

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Raj Kapoor@100: Directors Anees Bazmee, Imtiaz Ali, Hansal Mehta remember showman of Hindi cinema
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Raj Kapoor@100: Directors Anees Bazmee, Imtiaz Ali, Hansal Mehta remember showman of Hindi cinema

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, A passionate filmmaker who effectively translated the realities of life on screen without compromising on the entertainment quotient of his films is how the current crop of directors in Hindi cinema describe Raj Kapoor, who would have turned 100 on December 14. "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3" director Anees Bazmee, who worked as a sixth assistant to Raj Kapoor on 1982's …

Pakistani fans celebrate Raj Kapoor's 100th birth anniversary with cake-cutting at his birthplace in Peshawar
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Pakistani fans celebrate Raj Kapoor's 100th birth anniversary with cake-cutting at his birthplace in Peshawar

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Pakistani cultural enthusiasts and film lovers gathered at the iconic Kapoor House in Peshawar on Saturday to celebrate the 100th birth anniversary of legendary Bollywood filmmaker and actor Raj Kapoor. Raj Kapoor's birth anniversary celebrated in Peshawar A highlight of the event, reinforcing the significance of Peshawar's ties to cinematic history, was the cutting of a cake to mark the …

Raj Kapoor at 100: Fans in Peshawar celebrate eternal showman of Indian Cinema
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Raj Kapoor at 100: Fans in Peshawar celebrate eternal showman of Indian Cinema

India Today  

The legendary Bollywood actor Raj Kapoor not only had fans in India but also in Pakistan, his birthplace. On his 100th birth anniversary on Saturday, his fans in Pakistan gathered at the actor-director's ancestral home in Peshawar to pay tribute to the late icon of Indian cinema. Happy Birthday to Raj Kapoor His 100th birthday was celebrated today at his …

Raj Kapoor@100: Amol Palekar, Madhuri Dixit Nene, Vidya Balan remember the visionary filmmaker-actor
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Raj Kapoor@100: Amol Palekar, Madhuri Dixit Nene, Vidya Balan remember the visionary filmmaker-actor

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, From Amol Palekar, Sharmila Tagore, and Madhuri Dixit Nene to Divyenndu, actors across generations honour the "visionary" filmmaker-actor Raj Kapoor, celebrating his enduring legacy on his 100th birth anniversary. Raj Kapoor@100: Amol Palekar, Madhuri Dixit Nene, Vidya Balan remember the visionary filmmaker-actor December 14, 2024, marks the birth centenary of Raj Kapoor, the legendary actor, director, and producer who …

Raj Kapoor @100: Films that defined the career of Indian cinema's showman
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Raj Kapoor @100: Films that defined the career of Indian cinema's showman

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Raj Kapoor, the legend of Indian cinema, created a body of work that remains iconic with films that hold a special place in the hearts of audiences even today. *"Neel Kamal" : Raj Kapoor debuted as a male lead in "Neel Kamal", where he portrayed a stone craft artist caught in a love triangle with two exiled princesses, …

Rekha And Amitabh Bachchan’s Grandson Agastya Nanda Share A Warm Moment At Raj Kapoor Film Festival, Watch
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Rekha And Amitabh Bachchan’s Grandson Agastya Nanda Share A Warm Moment At Raj Kapoor Film Festival, Watch

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Rekha recently shared a heartwarming moment with Amitabh Bachchan’s grandson, Agastya Nanda, at the grand celebration of Raj Kapoor’s 100th birth anniversary in Mumbai. Rekha hugs Amitabh Bachchan’s grandson Veteran actress Rekha was among the prominent guests, warmly greeting her industry juniors and the Kapoor clan. About Raj Kapoor Film Festival The Kapoor family, including Ranbir Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, …

Kapoor family, Bollywood celebrities come together to celebrate Raj Kapoor's centenary
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Kapoor family, Bollywood celebrities come together to celebrate Raj Kapoor's centenary

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Raj Kapoor's children and grandchildren, including actors Randhir Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor, joined other industry luminaries like Rekha and Sanjay Leela Bhansali to celebrate the legacy of the Hindi cinema showman at an event in Mumbai on Friday. Raj Kapoor’s daughter Rima Jain, daughter-in-law Babita, Kareena Kapoor and her husband Saif Ali Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Neetu Singh, Riddhima …

Alia Bhatt's vintage white Sabyasachi saree at Raj Kapoor Film Festival looks ridiculously flattering on her. See pics
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Alia Bhatt's vintage white Sabyasachi saree at Raj Kapoor Film Festival looks ridiculously flattering on her. See pics

Hindustan Times  

To commemorate Raj Kapoor’s 100th birth anniversary, the Raj Kapoor Film Festival is being held in Mumbai and started on Friday. Alia Bhatt attended the Raj Kapoor Film Festival with her husband and in-laws. Her entire look was romantic, reminiscent of the evergreen fashion aesthetic from Raj Kapoor’s time, full of graceful, whimsical styling. ALSO READ: RK Film Festival begins …

Kapoor family, Bollywood celebrities come together to celebrate Raj Kapoor's centenary
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Kapoor family, Bollywood celebrities come together to celebrate Raj Kapoor's centenary

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, Raj Kapoor's children and grandchildren, including actors Randhir Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor, joined other industry luminaries like Rekha and Sanjay Leela Bhansali to celebrate the legacy of the Hindi cinema showman at an event here on Friday. Kapoor family, Bollywood celebrities come together to celebrate Raj Kapoor's centenary A day before the legendary actor-filmmaker's 100th birth anniversary, …

Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Karisma pose for an iconic family picture at RK Film Festival
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Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Karisma pose for an iconic family picture at RK Film Festival

Hindustan Times  

2024 marks the 100th birth anniversary of actor Raj Kapoor. All members of Kapoor family posed for an iconic picture at the RK Film Festival in Mumbai. Randhir Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Karisma Kapoor, and others posed together on the red carpet for a sweet family picture. Celebrities like Mahesh Bhatt, Farhan Akhtar, Sanjay …

Ranbir Kapoor is a dead ringer for grandpa Raj Kapoor as he arrives with wife Alia Bhatt at RK Film Festival. Watch
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Ranbir Kapoor is a dead ringer for grandpa Raj Kapoor as he arrives with wife Alia Bhatt at RK Film Festival. Watch

Hindustan Times  

This year marks Raj Kapoor's 100th birth anniversary, and to mark the occasion, a film festival celebrating some of RK's biggest films is being organised in Mumbai this week. At the opening night of RK@100 celebrations, Raj Kapoor's grandson, Ranbir Kapoor, graced the red carpet with his wife, Alia Bhatt. Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt on the red carpet of …

Raj Kapoor@100: Randhir Kapoor remembers father as simple, loving and one of a kind talent
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Raj Kapoor@100: Randhir Kapoor remembers father as simple, loving and one of a kind talent

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, Raj Kapoor was one of a kind talent in cinema but at home just a loving father who would spend time with his children whenever he had time, eldest son Randhir Kapoor said while remembering his legendary father ahead of his birth centenary. Raj Kapoor@100: Randhir Kapoor remembers father as simple, loving and one of a kind talent Randhir, …

Big B urges fans to watch Raj Kapoor's films in theatres: Don't miss the opportunity
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Big B urges fans to watch Raj Kapoor's films in theatres: Don't miss the opportunity

India Today  

On the 100th birth anniversary of Raj Kapoor, legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan shared a heartfelt post expressing his deep admiration for the late actor and his iconic work. Sharing a lengthy note on his official X handle, Amitabh Bachchan wrote, "Raj Kapoor 100 - Celebrating the Centenary of the Greatest Showman - a grand festival of 10 milestone Raj Kapoor …

Anees Bazmee recalls being Raj Kapoor's assistant director: He breathed cinema
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Anees Bazmee recalls being Raj Kapoor's assistant director: He breathed cinema

India Today  

Not many know that blockbuster director Anees Bazmee started his career as Raj Kapoor's assistant director. Talking about what he observed and learnt being around Raj Kapoor, Bazmee said, "His passion. Bazmee also shared that Raj Kapoor was very particular about his assistants being treated the same way, "We also got to travel in planes with him, stay in big …

Kareena Kapoor Khan thanks PM Modi for commemorating grandfather Raj Kapoor’s legacy
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Kareena Kapoor Khan thanks PM Modi for commemorating grandfather Raj Kapoor’s legacy

The Hindu  

A day after the members of Raj Kapoor's family met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor Khan thanked him for inviting them to "commemorate the extraordinary life and legacy" of their grandfather ahead of the cinema icon's birth centenary. "We are deeply humbled and honored to have been invited by the Honourable Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, to …

Honored to have been invited by PM to commemorate our grandfather Raj Kapoor's legacy: Kareena
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Honored to have been invited by PM to commemorate our grandfather Raj Kapoor's legacy: Kareena

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: A day after the members of Raj Kapoor's family met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor Khan thanked him for inviting them to "commemorate the extraordinary life and legacy" of their grandfather ahead of the cinema icon's birth centenary. The Kapoor family, including actors Ranbir Kapoor, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, and Neetu Kapoor, met the prime minister …

Watch PM Modi's conversation with Ranbir, Alia, Kareena, Saif, Neetu, Riddhima on 100 years of Raj Kapoor
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Watch PM Modi's conversation with Ranbir, Alia, Kareena, Saif, Neetu, Riddhima on 100 years of Raj Kapoor

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The 100th birth anniversary of Hindi cinema's showman Raj Kapoor is around the corner. On meeting PM Modi, Bollywood actor and Raj Kapoor's grandson Ranbir Kapoor said that he could not understand what he would say when he met him. Raj Kapoor's daughter and Rishi Kapoor's sister Rima Kapoor, who came to meet PM Modi, while remembering her father, also …

Saw Raj Kapoor's Phir Subah Hogi with Atalji, PM recalls at Kapoor family meet
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Saw Raj Kapoor's Phir Subah Hogi with Atalji, PM recalls at Kapoor family meet

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a meeting with the Kapoors, reminisced about an endearing moment involving the legendary filmmaker Raj Kapoor and his iconic cinema. PM Modi recalled how after a loss in Delhi elections, LK Advani and Atal Bihari Vajpayee had decided to go watch a movie and the PM accompanied them to see Raj Kapoor's film, Phir Subah …

Alia-Ranbir Kareena Kapoor And Others Head To Delhi Invite PM Modi For Raj Kapoor Film Fest As His 100th Birth Anniversary Celebrations
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Alia-Ranbir Kareena Kapoor And Others Head To Delhi Invite PM Modi For Raj Kapoor Film Fest As His 100th Birth Anniversary Celebrations

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Bollywood stars Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Neetu Kapoor, and Karisma Kapoor, traveled from Mumbai to Delhi on Tuesday. The Kapoor clan has flown to the National Capital to invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi for attending the upcoming Raj Kapoor Film Festival. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Manav Manglani Kareena Kapoor looked …

Kareena-Saif, Ranbir Kapoor in Delhi to mark Raj Kapoor's 100th birth anniversary
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Kareena-Saif, Ranbir Kapoor in Delhi to mark Raj Kapoor's 100th birth anniversary

India Today  

Actors Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Ranbir Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor landed in New Delhi on Tuesday to celebrate the 100th birth anniversary of iconic filmmaker and actor Raj Kapoor. Neetu Kapoor looked lovely in her off-white anarkali and Saif looked royal as usual in a crisp white kurta-pyjama. See the latest photo of Saif and the Kapoors here: Earlier, …

Raj Kapoor’s Iconic Films To Be Screened In Theatres To Celebrate Showman's 100th Birth Anniversary
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Raj Kapoor’s Iconic Films To Be Screened In Theatres To Celebrate Showman's 100th Birth Anniversary

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On the occasion of the 100th birth anniversary of the legendary Raj Kapoor, R.K. Films, Film Heritage Foundation, and NFDC-National Film Archive of India proudly present Raj Kapoor 100 – Celebrating the Centenary of the Greatest Showman. Raj Kapoor's 100th birth anniversary Raj Kapoor, often referred to as 'The Greatest Showman,' is celebrated as one of India’s most globally recognised …

Awaara, Shree 420 to Bobby, list of Raj Kapoor films you can watch for Rs 100 in theatres
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Awaara, Shree 420 to Bobby, list of Raj Kapoor films you can watch for Rs 100 in theatres

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To mark the 100th birth anniversary of the legendary Raj Kapoor, RK Films, Film Heritage Foundation, NFDC, NFAI and Cinemas are organising a festival titled 'Raj Kapoor 100 - Celebrating the Centenary of the Greatest Showman'. The festival will showcase Raj Kapoor’s most celebrated films: Aag Barsaat Awaara Shree 420 Jagte Raho Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai Sangam Mera …

On Raj Kapoor's birth centenary, watch his timeless classics in theatres for Rs 100
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On Raj Kapoor's birth centenary, watch his timeless classics in theatres for Rs 100

India Today  

On the occasion of the 100th birth anniversary of the legendary Raj Kapoor, R.K. Films, Film Heritage Foundation, and NFDC-National Film Archive of India, are presenting 'Raj Kapoor 100 – Celebrating the Centenary of the Greatest Showman'. In a gesture befitting this milestone, movie tickets will be priced at just Rs 100 across all participating cinemas, making the celebration as …

Ranbir Kapoor Discusses Responsibility Of Actors And Impact Of Violence In 'Animal', Says It’s Important To Play 'Varied Roles'
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Ranbir Kapoor Discusses Responsibility Of Actors And Impact Of Violence In 'Animal', Says It’s Important To Play 'Varied Roles'

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New Delhi: Ranbir Kapoor's last film, 'Animal', has triggered a lot of people since its release. The film's depiction of violence, misogyny, and toxic masculinity has been criticised, but Ranbir Kapoor's gripping performance as a son consumed by revenge has garnered acclaim. He said, "But having said that, I'm an actor, it's very important that I also dabble in different …

Ranbir Kapoor Announces Raj Kapoor Film Festival To Celebrate The Showman Of Indian Cinema's 100th Birth Anniversary
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Ranbir Kapoor Announces Raj Kapoor Film Festival To Celebrate The Showman Of Indian Cinema's 100th Birth Anniversary

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Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor on Sunday announced that a film festival showcasing restored movies of his grandfather, veteran filmmaker Raj Kapoor, will be held across the country to celebrate his birth centenary in December. Ranbir was in conversation with filmmaker Rahul Rawail at the 55th International Film Festival of India here to honour Raj Kapoor ahead of his 100th birth …

IFFI 2024: Ranbir Kapoor announces Raj Kapoor Film Festival at the festival in Goa
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IFFI 2024: Ranbir Kapoor announces Raj Kapoor Film Festival at the festival in Goa

Firstpost  

Ranbir was in conversation with filmmaker Rahul Rawail at the 55th International Film Festival of India here to honour Raj Kapoor ahead of his 100th birth anniversary on December 14 Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor on Sunday announced that a film festival showcasing restored movies of his grandfather, veteran filmmaker Raj Kapoor, will be held across the country to celebrate his …

Ranbir Kapoor announces Raj Kapoor Film Festival at IFFI 2024
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Ranbir Kapoor announces Raj Kapoor Film Festival at IFFI 2024

Hindustan Times  

Panaji, Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor on Sunday announced that a film festival showcasing restored movies of his grandfather, veteran filmmaker Raj Kapoor, will be held across the country to celebrate his birth centenary in December. Ranbir Kapoor announces Raj Kapoor Film Festival at IFFI 2024 Ranbir was in conversation with filmmaker Rahul Rawail at the 55th International Film Festival of …

IFFI 2024: Ranbir Kapoor to join special session to celebrate Raj Kapoor's centenary
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IFFI 2024: Ranbir Kapoor to join special session to celebrate Raj Kapoor's centenary

The Hindu  

Ranbir Kapoor is set to participate in a special conversation with filmmaker Rahul Rawail to celebrate his grandfather, Raj Kapoor, on the occasion of his birth centenary at the 55th International Film Festival of India. This session, scheduled for November 24 at Goa’s Kala Academy, will explore Ranbir’s film journey, his acting techniques, and the profound influence Raj Kapoor had …

IFFI 2024: A Celebration of Cinematic Icons Raj Kapoor, ANR, Mohammed Rafi and Tapan Sinha
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IFFI 2024: A Celebration of Cinematic Icons Raj Kapoor, ANR, Mohammed Rafi and Tapan Sinha

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The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will pay tribute to iconic actors Raj Kapoor, ANR, Mohammed Rafi and Tapan Sinha with a special ceremony. The festival will feature restored versions of their classic films, along with a variety of events and activities to celebrate their contributions to Indian cinema.

Raj Kapoor's 'Awara' to be screened in Toronto to mark his 100th birth anniversary
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Raj Kapoor's 'Awara' to be screened in Toronto to mark his 100th birth anniversary

India Today  

Legendary actor Raj Kapoor's 1951 classic film 'Awara' will be screened at the 49th Toronto Film Festival on September 13. The world premiere of the 4K restoration of Raj Kapoor’s timeless classic 'Awara' is set to take place at the @TIFF_NET 2024, under the prestigious TIFF Classics section." The world premiere of the 4K restoration of Raj Kapoor’s timeless classic …

Toronto film fest to premier digitally restored Raj Kapoor classic ‘Awara’
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Toronto film fest to premier digitally restored Raj Kapoor classic ‘Awara’

Hindustan Times  

Toronto: The Toronto International Film Festival will mark the birth centenary year of Indian cinema legend Raj Kapoor with a world premiere of a digital restoration of one of his classics, Awara, next month. A still from Raj Kapoor’s Awara, a restored digital version of which will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival next month. Awara, …

Just Like That | Bollywood's reigning stars teach us an important lesson about India's syncretic culture
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Just Like That | Bollywood's reigning stars teach us an important lesson about India's syncretic culture

Hindustan Times  

Do you know what is common between Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan and Aamir Khan? Salman Khan’s career zoomed with an unexpected hit in 1989, the romantic film, Maine Pyaar Kiya. In 1994, Salman starred in the first Bollywood film that broke the ₹100 crore barrier, Hum Aapke Hai Kaun. His cinematic graph touched a new high in the decade starting …

Raj Kapoor 98th birth anniversary: Films that prove he was 'Showman' of Hindi cinema
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Raj Kapoor 98th birth anniversary: Films that prove he was 'Showman' of Hindi cinema

Firstpost  

It was in 1948 that the Showman of Hindi Cinema Raj Kapoor made his debut with Aag. The greatest ‘Showman’ that Hindi cinema ever witnessed, Raj Kapoor is revered for his iconic characters and movies with socialist themes. On the occasion of Raj Kapoor’s 98th birth anniversary, let’s take a look at some of his must-watch movies: Awara Securing international …

Rajat Kapoor on RK/RKay: ‘It is a mad film which doesn’t fit into any genre’
2 years, 5 months ago

Rajat Kapoor on RK/RKay: ‘It is a mad film which doesn’t fit into any genre’

Firstpost  

Actor-writer-director Rajat Kapoor who is known for some of his finest performances and thought-provoking films like Mithya, Mixed Doubles, Ankhon Dekhi, Kapoor & Sons, Bheja Fry, Scam 1992 : The Harshad Mehta Story and most recently Call My Agent and Gehraiyaan is ready to roll out yet another titled RK/RKay, a quirky behind-the-scene drama. Small role is not the criteria …

Raj Was Unlike Anything I'd Done: Shah Rukh Khan on 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge' Turning 25
4 years, 2 months ago

Raj Was Unlike Anything I'd Done: Shah Rukh Khan on 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge' Turning 25

News 18  

Mumbai: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has many fond memories of Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, which completed 25 years on Tuesday, but what stands out the most is how the film built his romantic hero image as the actor says he never felt he could pull of a character like that on the screen. Directed by then debutant Aditya Chopra, son …

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