Character Bioscope

An added effort to understand our beloved characters.

  • Javeda Zindagi (2007)
    Singer – Kshitij, Shilpa Rao | Movie – Anwar | Music – Pankaj Awasthi, Mithoon | Lyrics – Hasan Kamaal, Sayeed Qadri I remember this song as a fond childhood memory which I shared with my cousins. Although they are way elder to me, we share a vibe which can never be replaced. And this song is like a warm hug on a cold, winter …
  • Raat Humari Toh (2005)
    Singer – Chitra | Movie – Parineeta | Music – Shantanu Moitra | Lyrics – Swanand Kirkire This song sneaks up on you when you least expect it. One of my all time favourites! This song tries to say how your sadness is the only thing that belongs to you. I think that is beautiful. It also connects you to the protagonist of the movie, …
  • Yeh Aaina (2019)
    Singer – Shreya Ghoshal | Movie – Kabir Singh | Music – Amaal Malik | Lyrics – Irshad Kamil It is true that I detest this movie for its mysoginist content and romanticised violence, I feel this song needs its due credit for the serenity and calm. The music album of the movie was a hit with songs like Bekhayali and Tujhe kitna chahne lage …
  • Socha Na Tha (2005)
    Starring – Ayesha Takia, Abhay Deol, Apoorva Jha, Suresh Oberoi, Ayesha Jhulka, Rati Agnihotri, Sandhya Mridul, Rajendranath Zutshi, Manish Chaudhary, Vijay Maurya | IMDb rating – 7.4 This movie marked the debut for both the leading actors, Ayesha Takia and Abhay Deol. It also marked the directorial debut of the beloved Imtiaz Ali. The movie holds prominence even after 15 years of its release because …
  • 2 States (2014)
    Starring – Alia Bhatt, Arjun Kapoor, Revathi, Amrita Singh, Ronit Roy, Shivkumar Subramaniam, Sharang Natarajan | IMDb rating – 6.9 Image courtesy – Pinterest The film is based on a novel by Chetan Bhagat with minor changes in the script. The story is not extraordinary. It is a common love story and family drama caused by clash between two distinct cultures in India. Acting performances …