The vaults of the National Film Archives of India here have acquired another rare gem in the form of a 100-year-old silent film Behula, which was made by Kolkata’s famed Madan Theatre in the heyday of the silent film era. The other two silent film classics that we had acquired were unfortunately just footages and not the whole films,” said …
In a major acquisition of vernacular cinema classics, the vaults of the city-based National Film Archive of India have added 89 film prints, a significant number of them from the ‘Golden Age’ of Marathi cinema. The highlight of this collection is two rare Marathi films – the historical Tai Teleen and Pavanakathcha Dhondi which were considered to be hitherto lost, …
