The year is 1967 (most readers of the wonderful SI blog are not even born). Shammi Kapoor has put on noticeable weight, the cheeks seem a little swollen and the gait is a tad less graceful (two years have passed since his beautiful wife Geeta Bali died of smallpox leaving behind two young children). Yet, […]
Like 99.9% of Indian movies, Kashmir Ki Kali (1964) too is a mind-numbing piece of trash. Mighty depressing to think about the dismal state of Indian film industry. Four decades back, India was churning out trash and, as we well know at SI, in 2011 the Bollywood bozos are still putting out a copious amount […]
The peerless Bollywood actor Shammi Kapoor, who died last night of chronic renal failure, entertained countless Indians with his inimitable actions and gestures in films like Junglee, An Evening in Paris, Kashmir Ki Kali, Prince and more. Here’s a bunch of some great Shammi Kapoor moments: Related Posts: Badan Pe Sitare….Zara Paas Aao – Peerless […]
Only one word describes Shammi Kapoor – swagger. Oh, what a nonpareil swagger! In all these decades that we’ve been watching Hindi films, there’s never been another like Shammi Kapoor. Be it Prince, An Evening in Paris or Junglee, the charming swagger with Shammi Kapoor marches toward the girl is a sight for the ages. […]