Shyam Benegal
Shyam Benegal’s Bose The Forgotten Hero Completes 18
There's so much to see and ponder over in Shyam Benegal's epic "Bose - The Forgotten Hero". One cannot really take it all in during one viewing. To do full justice to Benegal's achievement one needs to go back to the work's nuances in leisure. Bio-pics are tricky things. They work only when the central character holds up the drama.To play Subhas Chandra Bose, one of the most turbulent and adventurous national leaders India has ever produced, couldn't have been easy. Sachin Khedeker simply slips into Bose's personality. The actor doesn't assume the legendary nationalist's personality | Click Here...
Salim Ghouse Was The Victim Of Colour Prejudice – Shyam Benegal
Shyam Benegal who had the opportunity to work with actor Salim Ghouse who passed away on April 29, a number of time, feels the actor deserved a lot more, especially in the commercial cinema. “But you know how it is in our film industry as well as in the wider social hierarchy.We suffer from a massive colour prejudice. We boast of plurality in skin pigmentation.But when it comes down to actual facts we suffer from a massive skin phobia. I guess that is what came in the way of Salim’s success in commercial Hindi cinema. Otherwise he was a very good actor,” says | Click Here...
Shyam Benegal Ready With His Biopic On Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Mujib – The Making of a Nation, a biopic on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the father of the nation of Bangladesh is a co-production agreement between India and Bangladesh. India and Bangladesh had announced a biopic directed by Shyam Benegal who earlier helmed a biopic on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose,on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, during the commemoration of the birth centenary of Rahman on March 17, 2020. Speaking about the film, Benegal said that it has been a tough task for him to bring Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s towering life on the screen. “Mujib – The Making of a Nation rem | Click Here...