The most costly and highest-grossing movie of 1952 was Dilip Kumar’s swashbuckling action and romance epic “Aan.” The charisma of the legendary actor and his magnetic influence are still present when the Hindi classic is reintroduced to theatres 70 years later.
The most costly and highest-grossing movie of 1952 was Dilip Kumar’s swashbuckling action and romance epic “Aan.” The charisma of the legendary actor and his magnetic influence are still present when the Hindi classic is reintroduced to theatres 70 years later.
“Aan,” “Devdas,” “Ram Aur Shyam,” and “Shakti” (1982) are all being exhibited in PVR Cinemas and INOX theatres throughout the nation as part of a two-day film festival called “Dilip Kumar Hero Of Heroes” to commemorate Dilip Kumar’s 100th birthday.
The movie gala, which was put on by the Film Heritage Foundation in association with PVR Cinemas, began on Saturday night with a showing of the Mehboob Khan-directed film “Aan” at PVR Juhu. Attendees included Saira Banu, the wife of actor Akshay Kumar, as well as Waheeda Rehman, Asha Parekh, Prem Chopra, Farida Jalal, R Balki, and Ramesh Sippy.
