He started with “Aag” in 1948 and ended with “Ram Teri Ganga Maili” in 1985, one praised for its portrayal of a man in search for the woman of his dreams and the other panned by some for its male gaze. In the 37 years in between, Raj Kapoor directed 10 films and produced many, each in its own way burnishing the showman image. As filmdom, fans and family celebrate the 100th birth anniversary of Raj Kapoor, amongst the most impactful in the history of Indian cinema, it was also time to wonder – have his films wrinkled with time or stood the test of the decades in an ever changing India?
Over the years, several iconic films have returned to the big screen, giving fans a chance to relive their magic. With nostalgia playing a crucial role, re-releases often generate significant box office numbers. Here’s a look at the all-time top-grossing re-releases in India.
Reports regarding the runtime of Ajith’s highly anticipated film ‘Good Bad Ugly’ have surfaced online, surprising fans with its relatively shorter duration. Directed by Adhik Ravichandran, the film features Ajith Kumar and Trisha in lead roles, with music composed by GV Prakash. The film has completed its production and post-production stages and is now ready for a grand worldwide release on the 10th of this month. Given the hype surrounding the film, every update is adding to the excitement, and the latest revelation about its runtime has sparked discussions among fans and industry insiders.
