Amol Palekar: In the era of the angry young man, I was just a common man trying to survive
From Gharonda, Gol Maal to Chhoti Si Baat, Amol Palekar says that he always tried to be the “boy-next-door who comes across ...
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When Amol Palekar cried after slapping Smita Patil for a scene without consent
Veteran actor Amol Palekar recently recounted an emotionally charged incident from the sets of Shyam Benegal's Bhumika (1977), where he had to slap co-star Smita Patil during a scene. The 80-year ...
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Amol Palekar recalls being 'belittled' by Rajesh Khanna: He wanted to show superiority
Veteran actor Amol Palekar, now 80, recently shared his experience of working with the late Rajesh Khanna, the once-beloved superstar of Hindi cinema. Khanna's decline from superstardom reportedly ...
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Amol Palekar: The government can’t give in to trolls on social media
An artist who has straddled the world of visual arts, theatre, and cinema with distinction, Amol Palekar’s Viewfinder is a fascinating account of his creative journey. In an industry where ...
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Box office result shouldn’t be the only yardstick to judge a film’s quality: Amol Palekar
Amol Palekar, actor-director of Hindi and Marathi cinema, said he cannot relate to the current trend of films being judged based on their box office numbers. Speaking at The Hindu Lit for Life ...
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Shah Rukh Khan hailed by Paheli movie director Amol Palekar, ‘He did not leave anything that I wanted’
Veteran Bollywood actor Amol Palekar, during his interaction with Saurabh Dwivedi on The Lallantop, spoke about his experience of working with Shah Rukh Khan in the film Paheli. Palekar was the ...
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Amol Palekar: In the era of the angry young man, I was just a common man trying to survive
The kind of fun we used to have in Golmaal, oh my god ... proudly can be termed as the lovely climax to that journey.” Amol Palekar and Smita Patil in Bhumika. He played a villain for the ...