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- Akhtar came to recognition in the duo Salim–Javed, and earned his breakthrough as a screenwriter with 1973's Zanjeer. He went on to write the films Deewaar and Sholay, both released in 1975; they earned a cult following, and had a significant impact in popular culture.
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Jan 17, 2020 · Deewaar had resembled Mother India and Gunga Jumna in plot, but Deewaar’s sensibility was totally different,” Javed Akhtar, who along with Salim Khan wrote the classic that helped define Amitabh Bachchan’s angry young man persona, says in the book Talking Films.
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The film's screenplay, story and dialogues were written by Salim–Javed (Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar). The main inspiration for the plot was the film Gunga Jumna (1961), starring Dilip Kumar , which had a similar premise of two brothers on opposing sides of the law, with the elder criminal brother as the main character.
Jan 23, 2019 · BollywooDirect. ·. Follow. 3 min read. ·. Jan 23, 2019. -- 44 Years of Deewar (24/01/1975) Deewaar is a 1975 crime drama film, written by Salim-Javed (Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar), directed...
Deewaar: Directed by Yash Chopra. With Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Nirupa Roy, Parveen Babi. Vijay struggles as a dockworker and eventually becomes a leading figure of the underworld, while his younger brother Ravi is an educated, upright policeman.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Yash Chopra
- 1979-05
He went on to write the films Deewaar and Sholay, both released in 1975; they earned a cult following, and had a significant impact in popular culture. He later earned praise for his work as a lyricist , winning the National Film Award for Best Lyrics five times and the Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist eight times.
Amitabh Bachchan and Javed Akhtar walk down memory lane and relive the making of the iconic 1975 film, Deewaar. Many films have a habit of remaining with you, no matter how long ago you saw them.
Oct 12, 2022 · Did you know Deewaar, released 47 years ago, widely discussed around the world, having reams of papers written on it, still managed to surprise Javed Akhtar? I found out later. The title credit slate of Salim-Javed from Deewaar.
