Retro Movie Review refreshes the memories of old films. Know why classic cinema is still alive in the hearts of the audience. Read the full review in Hindi.
Retro Movie Review: Nostalgia of Classic Cinema
In today’s era where movies with new technology and visual effects are being released, there are some old movies whose magic is still intact. In retro movie review, we take you to that era when the magic of story, dialogue and music was at its peak in cinema.
Why are old movies special?
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Depth of the story: In old films, the story was shown in more detail compared to today.
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Memorable dialogues: Dialogues like “Mogambo khush hua”, “Kitne aadmi the?” are still remembered.
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Priceless music: Songs of composers like S.D. Burman, R.D. Burman, Laxmikant-Pyarelal still resonate in our hearts.
Some memorable retro movies
1. Sholay (1975)
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Director: Ramesh Sippy
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Star Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Hema Malini
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Why is it special? A villain like “Gabbar Singh” and dialogues like “Humein to loot liya” are still famous.
2. Mughal-e-Azam (1960)
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Director: K. Asif
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Star Cast: Dilip Kumar, Madhubala, Pran
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Why special? Grand sets, brilliant acting and an immortal song like “Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya”.
3. Padosan (1968)
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Director: Jyoti Swaroop
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Star Cast: Mehmood, Om Prakash, Kishore Kumar
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Why special? A great example of comedy and a funny song like “Ek Chatur Naar”.
Relevance of retro films in today’s times
Even today, there is a demand for old films on OTT platforms. The younger generation is also enjoying the cinema of that era by watching these films.


