Tag: Jeetendra

Filmi Ladies: The Burning Train!

At Filmi Ladies, friend of the Gutter Pitu Sultan and the Gutter’s own Beth Watkins talk about the star-studded Bollywood disaster movie, Burning Train (1980)! “This movie is everything the title promises plus so much more! Starring half of the 1980 film industry and putting most of them […]

The Burning Train

[Spoilers!] You can tell from the title: The Burning Train is a huge disaster movie imperiling half of the Bombay film industry’s contemporary A-listers, and I couldn’t be more delighted.  Pick up your #2 pencils and answer the following: 1) What is the maximum possible speed of our […]

Farz

Released in 1967, Farz is Hindi cinema’s first spy movie—well, it probably is, depending on how you define “spy.” Police inspectors in Bombay movies had been gathering information about criminal masterminds for years, but as far as I can tell, none of them is an agent of a […]