Manmohan Desai

50 years of Bachchan: Actor for all seasons and many generations

Mumbai: Fifty years ago, on November 7, 1969, a gangly, too tall actor appeared on the big screen in the under-appreciated “Saat Hindustani”. It was cinema history in the making but nobody really knew it until many years later. Half a century later, Khwaja Ahmed Abbas’ film is watched and critiqued again and again as […]