Rishi Kapoor: ‘Our studio and all our assets were mortgaged’: When Rishi Kapoor recalled how Raj Kapoor staked everything for ‘Mera Naam Joker’ | Hindi Movie News

‘Our studio and all our assets were mortgaged’: When Rishi Kapoor recalled how Raj Kapoor staked everything for ‘Mera Naam Joker’ Raj Kapoor‘s unwavering faith in cinema came at a massive personal cost. Years ago, the late actor Rishi Kapoor shared how his father, regarded as one of Indian cinema’s greatest filmmakers, staked everything he…

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Prem Rog: When Monty Nath recalled Manoj Kumar’s advice before landing Raj Kapoor’s ‘Prem Rog’: ‘You have talent, you will be successful’ |

When Monty Nath recalled how he landed the role in ‘Prem Rog’, and how Manoj Kumar’s words of encouragemnet launched his career. Monty Nath once worked with Manoj Kumar as his assistant for over 8 years. The latter was also supposed to launch Nath in the film industry at the time; however, the opportunity never…

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Raj Kapoor mortgaged wife Krishna’s gold bangles to make ‘Mera Naam Joker’: ‘Manoj Kumar thought the film was long and wanted to edit it’ | Hindi Movie News

Raj Kapoor’s passion project Mera Naam Joker has long been remembered not only for its ambition but also for the financial turmoil it caused. After the film failed at the box office upon its 1970 release, the legendary filmmaker was left burdened with heavy debt and was even forced to mortgage RK Studios to repay…

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Karisma Kapoor celebrates 35 years of her debut film ‘Prem Qaidi’: ‘My first movie released four days before my 17th birthday’ | Hindi Movie News

Karisma Kapoor celebrates 35 years of her debut film ‘Prem Qaidi’: ‘My first movie released four days before my 17th birthday’ Thirty-five years after making her big-screen debut, Karisma Kapoor is taking a trip down memory lane. The actor, who entered the industry with K. Murali Mohana Rao’s ‘Prem Qaidi’ in 1991, says it feels…

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