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Masala films of Indian cinema are those that blend multiple genres into one work. Masala films emerged in the 1970s and are still being created as of the 2020s. [1] Typically these films freely blend action, comedy, romance, and drama, or melodrama. They also tend to be musicals, often including songs filmed in picturesque locations. [2] [3]
Mega Bollywood Pvt.Ltd. ₹ 41.65 crore [77] 2001: Gadar: Ek Prem Katha: Zee Telefilms ₹ 76.88 crore [78] 2000: Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai: Filmkraft Productions Pvt. Ltd ₹ 44.28 crore [79] 1999: Hum Saath-Saath Hain: Rajshri Productions ₹ 42 crore [80] 1998: Kuch Kuch Hota Hai: Dharma Productions ₹ 45.25 crore [81] 1997: Border: J.P. Films ...
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (former name of Mumbai) and " Hollywood ".
Waqt (translation: Time) is a 1965 Indian Hindi-language Bollywood masala film directed by Yash Chopra, produced by B. R. Chopra and written by Akhtar Mirza and Akhtar-Ul-Iman. It was included in the British Film Institute's long list of films in consideration for its top ten of Indian films award.
This is a list of films produced by the Indian Hindi-language film industry, popularly known Bollywood, based in Mumbai ordered by year and decade of release. Although "Bollywood" films are generally listed under the Hindi language, most are in Hindustani and in Hindi with partial Bhojpuri, Punjabi, Urdu and occasionally other languages.
This category is for masala films, a term given to films of Indian cinema that mix various genres in one film. Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable. This category may require frequent maintenance to avoid becoming too large.
"Bollywood" was probably invented in Bombay-based film trade journals in the 1960s or 1970s, though the exact inventor varies by account. [16] [17] Film journalist Bevinda Collaco claims she coined the term for the title of her column in Screen magazine. [18] Her column entitled "On the Bollywood Beat" covered studio news and celebrity gossip. [18]
Yaadon Ki Baaraat (transl. Procession of Memories) is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language masala film, directed by Nasir Hussain and written by Salim–Javed (Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar). It featured an ensemble cast, starring Dharmendra, Vijay Arora, Tariq Khan, Zeenat Aman, Neetu Singh, Ajit and Captain Raju.