DEEWAAR (Original title)The WALL (Alternative title)I'LL DIE FOR MAMA (Alternative title)DEEWAR (Alternative title)
Date: 1975 (Release)Country: IndiaDirector: Yash Chopra
Synopsis: Story of mother and her two contrasting sons, one of whom becomes a cop and the other a racketeer.
Genre: Drama
Title: The Production of Cultural Citizenship in Indian Popular...Author: DISSANAYAKE, Wimal Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: "...Cinema". On the part played by popular cinema in shaping and reflecting Indian culture eg. globalisation, the role of audiences, particularly the diaspora and the role of women. This applies to all regional cinema including Bollywood.
In: Deep Focus March 2002 Pages: 55-59
Title: The Family as the site of conformityAuthor: RAGHAVENDRA, M.K. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Looks at the family in popular Indian cinema, considering three films in particular - ANDAZ (1949), DEEWAR (1975) and HUM AAPKE HAIN KOUN? (1995).
In: Jump Cut n38 June 1993 Pages: 26-32
Title: DEEWAR: "fiction" of film and "fact" of politicsAuthor: Virdi, Jyotika Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A textual analysis of DEEWAR demonstrating possible readings of it as a family melodrama, an action-thriller, a religious-mythical or radical-subversive text.
In: Cinema in India v3 n12 December 1992 Pages: 52-55
Title: Look back in anger - Script-writer Javed Akhtar re-examin...Author: GAHLOT, Deepa Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: "Look back in anger - Script-writer Javed Akhtar re-examines the anti-hero of DEEWAR"
In: Deep Focus v3 n3 1990 Pages: 9-15
Title: The mutating mother - from Mother India to Ram LakhanAuthor: GEETHA, J. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: The role of the "Mother" in Indian society as reflected in three films - MOTHER INDIA, DEEWAAR and RAM LAKHAN
In: Screen International n146 8 Jul 1978 Page: 40
Title: [Screen International - n146 8 Jul 1978: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 19 Jan 1977 Page: 23
Title: [Variety - 19 Jan 1977: no known title]Language: English
Author: POMERANCE, Murray Pages: vi, 320 pages
Title: Bollywood's India: a public fantasy
Author: Joshi, Priya Pages: xix, 191 pages
Title: Studying Indian cinema
Author: Ahmed, Omar Pages: 284 pages
Title: Deewaar: the footpath, the city and the angry young man
Author: LAL, Vinay Pages: vii, 190 pages
Title: 50 Indian film classics
Author: Raghavendra, M.K. Pages: xxxvi, 323 pages
Description: The book also includes chapters on Nagara Haavu (Puttanna Kanagal, 1972) and Hathyar (Dutta, 1989).
Date: 1975 (Release)Country: IndiaDirector: Yash Chopra
Synopsis: Story of mother and her two contrasting sons, one of whom becomes a cop and the other a racketeer.
Genre: Drama
Credits
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Production Company: Trimurti Films, Producer: Gulshan Rai, Script: Salim-javed, Script: Salim-javed, Music: R.D. Burman
Cast
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Amitabh Bachchan (Vijay), Shashi Kapoor (Ravi), Neetu Singh, Parveen Babi, Nirupa Roy
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(7)
In: Deep Focus January 2008 Pages: 83-92Title: The Production of Cultural Citizenship in Indian Popular...Author: DISSANAYAKE, Wimal Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: "...Cinema". On the part played by popular cinema in shaping and reflecting Indian culture eg. globalisation, the role of audiences, particularly the diaspora and the role of women. This applies to all regional cinema including Bollywood.
In: Deep Focus March 2002 Pages: 55-59
Title: The Family as the site of conformityAuthor: RAGHAVENDRA, M.K. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Looks at the family in popular Indian cinema, considering three films in particular - ANDAZ (1949), DEEWAR (1975) and HUM AAPKE HAIN KOUN? (1995).
In: Jump Cut n38 June 1993 Pages: 26-32
Title: DEEWAR: "fiction" of film and "fact" of politicsAuthor: Virdi, Jyotika Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A textual analysis of DEEWAR demonstrating possible readings of it as a family melodrama, an action-thriller, a religious-mythical or radical-subversive text.
In: Cinema in India v3 n12 December 1992 Pages: 52-55
Title: Look back in anger - Script-writer Javed Akhtar re-examin...Author: GAHLOT, Deepa Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: "Look back in anger - Script-writer Javed Akhtar re-examines the anti-hero of DEEWAR"
In: Deep Focus v3 n3 1990 Pages: 9-15
Title: The mutating mother - from Mother India to Ram LakhanAuthor: GEETHA, J. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: The role of the "Mother" in Indian society as reflected in three films - MOTHER INDIA, DEEWAAR and RAM LAKHAN
In: Screen International n146 8 Jul 1978 Page: 40
Title: [Screen International - n146 8 Jul 1978: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 19 Jan 1977 Page: 23
Title: [Variety - 19 Jan 1977: no known title]Language: English
Books held in BFI Reuben Library
(5)
Title: Close-up: great cinematic performances. Volume 2: InternationalAuthor: POMERANCE, Murray Pages: vi, 320 pages
Title: Bollywood's India: a public fantasy
Author: Joshi, Priya Pages: xix, 191 pages
Title: Studying Indian cinema
Author: Ahmed, Omar Pages: 284 pages
Title: Deewaar: the footpath, the city and the angry young man
Author: LAL, Vinay Pages: vii, 190 pages
Title: 50 Indian film classics
Author: Raghavendra, M.K. Pages: xxxvi, 323 pages
Description: The book also includes chapters on Nagara Haavu (Puttanna Kanagal, 1972) and Hathyar (Dutta, 1989).