Saturday, September 27, 2025

Which are the most intelligent Bollywood movies?

 


Dastak : This Indian classic (1970) revolves around hardships of tenants.

A young married couple rents a house; whose previous occupant happens to be a courtesan.

Ironically , many mistake them to be involved in immoral acts.

Their daily life is hampered by knocks (Dastak) on door by wicked and voyeurs.

Director : This movie was directed by literary figure Rajendra Singh Bedi.

He was also a known film writer and playwright.

This legendary writer was also a 3 film fare awardee and recipient of Padmashri.

Daring : Its daring subject is ahead of its times. It is based on a known Urdu play.

This movie won 3 national film awards -Sanjeev Kumar; Rehana Sultana; Madan Mohan

It is also known for its poignant but semi classical music.

Note : This movie must be watched by admirers of literature; music and good movies.

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