Monday, 15 September 2008

Nehru Centre in London Celebrates 60 Years of Indian Cinema

The Nehru Centre, the cultural arm of the Indian High Commisison in London, continues it's celebration of six decades of Indian cinema with a showing of Kaagaz Ke Phool on Wednesday 17th September.

The season is screening in association with the Satyajit Ray Foundation. It started on Wednesday 10th September when actor Anupam Kher, star of almost 300 films including Bend It Like Beckham, introduced Andaz, the 1949 classic starring three of the greatest actors from Hindi cinema - Nargis, Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor.

Kaagaz Ke Phool was directed by Guru Dutt, and stars Waheeda Rehman, and Dutt.  The screening starts at 6.45pm.

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