On the occasion of Guru Dutt's 99th birth anniversary, his classic 'Kaagaz Ke Phool' will once again be released on the big screen. Moreover, while Kalki 2898 and Kill are having a good run at the box office, this week has a plethora of films gearing up for their releases. While 's Sarfira tells a stirring tale of determination as one man’s dream to revolutionize air travel comes alive, Kamal Haasan's Indian 2 returns with hard-hitting action and themes of social justice, continuing the legacy of its iconic predecessor.
Have a look at the theatrical releases of this week. PVR INOX’s Nostalgic Show will re-release Guru Dutt’s timeless masterpiece, Kaagaz Ke Phool from July 12th to 18th. Kaagaz Ke Phool, which debuted in 1959, is a profoundly touching tale of a director's fall from grace and inner agony starring Guru Dutt and Waheeda Rehman.
This film was praised for its avant-garde lighting designs and inventive cinematography, combining stunning visuals with poignant emotional content. This incredible (true) story, set in the world of startups and aviation, will inspire the common man to dream big and chase their dreams, even if the world calls them crazy. Starring Akshay Kumar as Vir Mhatre Sarfira is a remake of the highly successful and acclaimed Tamil film Soorarai Potru, which starred Suriya and won several awards, including five National Awards.
The film is based on G.R. Gopinath’s memoir Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey.
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