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Comment by mohan on December 10, 2011 at 1:01pm

Pakeezha (1972).

 

I think this qualifes as a Classic.

 

Actors: Meena Kumari, Ashok Kumar

 

Song: Chalte,Chalte

 

Singer: Latha Mangeshkar

 

Meena Kumari died soon after the movie was completed.

 

 

 

 

 

Comment by mohan on November 11, 2011 at 12:35pm

 

 

Movie: Bobby (1973)

Actors: Rishi Kapoor and Dimple Kapadia (both were around 16 yrs then)

Music Director: Laxmikant Pyarelal

One of the songs from the movie: Main shaayar to nahin

Singer:Shailender Singh (then a student at the Pune Film Institute)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmeMg-gm1Us&feature=player_detai...

 

Another song

Song: Hum Tum Ek Kamre Mein Band Hon

Singers: Shailendra Singh - Lata Mangeshkar

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBJj-3sgcd0&feature=player_detai...

 

 

Comment by mohan on November 3, 2011 at 11:41pm

                               

 

Movie: Love in Tokyo (1966)

Cast : Joy Mukherjee, Asha Parekh

 

Story in a nutshell.

Gayetridevi sends her son, Ashok to get her grandson from Japan. Gayetridevi had an elder son, who married a girl of Japanese origin without her blessings. She wants Ashok to get married to Sarita, but Ashok does not show any interest in Sarita. In Japan, Ashok meets with Asha and both fall in love. Asha's uncle wants Asha to marry Pran, but Asha does not like Pran and runs away with Ashok. Pran runs down Ashok with his car, and Ashok is hospitalized and may lose his eye-sight. Gayetridevi will soon find out which of the two girls - Asha - who she does not approve of - or Sarita, will take of her blind son.

 

 

Here is a song from the movie, see if you guys like it.

 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHT28UX8i_I&feature=player_detai...

 

Song: Sayanora, sayanora

Singer: Lata Maneshkar 

Lyricists: Harsat Jaipuri

 

Music Director : Shankar Jaikishan

                                  

 

Comment by John Calumet on June 6, 2010 at 6:59pm

Nargis and Raj Kapoor

Comment by John Calumet on June 6, 2010 at 6:58pm

Guru Dutt

Comment by Tady Villatoro on June 3, 2010 at 12:37pm

I wish I could watch more of these films...but there are too many new movies out that i never have time for these classics!

Comment by Brenda Mitchell on June 2, 2010 at 4:50pm

Great minds think alike G. Keech. My altime favorite movie is Mughal-E-Azam. Madhubala is my favorite actress. You have good taste!!LOL

Comment by G. Keech on May 19, 2010 at 6:35pm

My all-time favorite is, in case you can't tell, Mughal-E-Azam. And my favorite old-time actress is, obviously, Madhubala.