The first video clip, which was a speech of the late director, was posted by the production house saying, “In his own inimitable style, Kb sir expressed his appreciation for ‘Roja’ artistes and technicians on the occasion of the silver jubilee of the film. Taking to Twitter, Kavithalayaa Productions, on its timeline, posted two videos. Rahman as a music director on the occasion of the film completing a glorious 30 years. Balachander’s Kavithalayaa Productions, which produced director Mani Ratnam’s blockbuster ‘ Roja’, has recalled the words of K. At the appropriate time, he moved on to playing more mature roles in line with his age,Īs Mani Ratnam's 'Roja' completes 30 years, A.R. Undaunted, he went on to establish himself not only as Hindi cinema’s first superstar as the 1940s began, but also one who was known for his air of naturalness and his willingness to reinvent himself and experiment with playing morally ambiguous or anti-hero roles. That, in 1936, was the rather farcical start of the career of Ashok Kumar, who was born on this day in 1911.
Virtually dragooned by his legendary boss taking over a lead role, despite the director’s opposition, he, in his first-ever take, muffed up a simple scene with the heroine, and then, left the villain with a fractured leg. From a family of prominent lawyers, he was expected to follow in their footsteps, but instead chose a career in the fledgling Hindi film industry – and uncharacteristically, not as a hero.
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