Friday, May 6, 2011

PARDES

Starring: Shahrukh Khan, Mahima Chaudary

Year: 1997

Posted: MuktaArtsMovies

Today PARDES still touches Indians across the world with its moving story. Kishorilal, a billionaire American NRI, deputes his nephew Arjun (Shah Rukh Khan) to get an Indian bride for his American-Indian son Rajiv (Apoorva Agnihotri). Ganga (Mahima Chaudhary), the beautiful daughter of Krishorilal's old friend is chosen as the bride-to-be. However when Ganga visits her fiance Rajiv in America, she realises the cultural differences that divide them but refuses to change her Indian values.


YAADEIN

Starring: Hrithik Roshan, Kareena Kapoor, Jackie Shroff

Year: 2001

Posted by : MuktaArtsMovies

YAADEIN is an excellent example of moving with the times. It introduces the unique theme of a modern day father's role as a friend to his children. Raj Singh (Jackie Shroff), a middle aged, conservative NRI, comes to India with his three young and beautiful daughters. He has raised his three children in the U.K. after the death of his wife (Rati Agnihotri). Raj Singh handles life's ups and downs in interesting situations with his daughters, and each time emerges as a friend to them. But he is lost when his third and most beloved daughter (Kareena Kapoor) falls in love with his best friend's son Ronit Puri (Hrithik Roshan) only to stir-up a storm ahead...



KARZ

Starring: Rishi Kapoor, Tina munim

Genre: Love

Year: 1980


Sir Juda plans to take over the vast estate of Ranimaa, but finds out that the beneficiary is her son, Ravi Verma. He asks Ravi's girlfriend to marry him, and then have him killed accidentally, which she does. This devastates Ranimaa, and leaves the estate open for Sir Juda to take over. Years later, Monty Oberoi, who is a popular singer, surfaces into this story. He has visions of a murder taking place, and is unable to comprehend the meaning of these visions. His travesl take him to Ranimaa's estate, and it is then that he realizes the reason and motive of his birth.