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Dilip Kumar – as Action Hero
Aan (1952) The star-crossed romantic was given a sword to brandish and a temperamental horse to ride. He tells me that he was averse to both. Well, if he was, it certainly didn’t show. From the lovelorn young hero, he made the switch to Jai, the romantic action hero, a …
Dilip Kumar – as Tragedy King
Devdas (1955) This film has to be seen in terms of continuation of Dilip Kumar’s earlier films such as Shaheed (1948), Andaz (1949), Jogan (1950), Deedar (I 951), Sangdil (1952) and Shikast (1953). All the characters were intense with varying shades of introspection. Scene after scene was negotiated in a …
Dilip Kumar – as Writer and Producer
Ganga Jumna (1961) Here’s a jewel of a film and a performance that has stood the test of time. Dilip saab’s work in this trendsetting film is a text book in acting. Each scene speaks eloquently of the vitality, indeed the life-force that he infallibly invests in his screen personae. …
Dilip Kumar (b. 1922)
Dilip Kumar was one of the three top stars of the 1950s and 1960s and is currently one of the most respected seniors in the Hindi film industry. Born in Peshawar (now Pakistan) as Yusuf Khan to a family of 12 children, Kumar emerged from humble origins. While one account …
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