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In Prakash Mehra’s Zanjeer, a 1973 sleeper hit that sent Amitabh Bachchan aka Vijay exploding away on Hindi cinema screens, Iftekhar – Bollywood’s favourite cop of the 1960-70s – plays (no prizes for guessing) police commissioner Singh.
May 11, 2023 · 50 years of Zanjeer: A look back at the movie which revolutionized Bollywood. Prakash Mehra’s Zanjeer, not only launched the career of legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan but also unleashed the phenomenon of Angry Young Man, which was to influence the Indian film industry in years to come. On the face of it, 1973 resembles a typical golden year ...
Zanjeer ( transl. Shackles) is a 2013 Indian action crime film directed by Apoorva Lakhia. The film is shot simultaneously in Hindi and Telugu languages, the latter titled Thoofan ( transl. Typhoon ). A remake of the 1973 Hindi film of the same name, it stars Ram Charan (in his Hindi film debut) and Priyanka Chopra (in her Telugu film debut ...
May 4, 2023 · May 4, 2023. To say that Zanjeer is one of the most important Hindi films in history is a major understatement. Apart from introducing a new style of filmmaking, and giving rise to the angry young man, the crime drama started Amitabh Bachchan’s remarkable rise towards becoming the greatest Indian cinema hero in history.
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At a time when India was suffering from exceptional corruption and low economic growth and the common man was left with frustration and anger over the system, Zanjeer began shifting Hindi cinema in a violent and aggressive direction.
Oct 11, 2017 · In her chapter on Bachchan’s 1973 breakthrough film Zanjeer, Dasgupta analyses the creation of the angry young image, which has been indelibly associated with the movie star. On the face of it ...
Oct 11, 2020 · So, instead of a sweeping panorama of his five decades in cinema, we cut straight to Prakash Mehra's Zanjeer, a film that gave Hindi cinema a new star – an 'Angry Young Man', if you will. Amitabh Bachchan is celebrating his 78th birthday today. Amitabh Bachchan turns 78 today. In the pre-Covid world, there would have been nation-wide birthday ...