Sunday, April 30, 2017

20 Movies to Watch - Jayant and Suhita Dharmadhikari's Lists

Jayant Dharmadhikari knows his movies having won a National Award for his movie 'Ankahee' in the 1980s and having been involved in many other cult movies and juries.
His list includes the following

1) The Kid
2) Grapes of Wrath
3) It happened one night
4) Judgment at Nuremberg
5) Pyaasa
6) Mughal-e-azam
7) Bicycle thief
8) Promised Land
9) Madhumati
10) Bandini
11) The Cranes are flying
12) Electra
13) Rashomon
14) Citizen Kane
15) Battleship Potemkin
16) Sound of Music
17) My Fair Lady
18) Pather Panchali
19) Bhakt Tukaram
20) Mother India
...
21) Phaedra
22) Miracle in Milan

I've watched 12. Need to watch 8 and rewatch the entire lot almost to see it through new eyes.

Suhita is a well known movie and TV artiste with a Filmfare award to her name. Her list is as follows (not quite 20 yet)

1) Chalti ka naam gaadi
2) Fedora
3) Madhumati
4) Lamhe
5) You got mail
6) Children of heaven
7) Colors of Paradise
8) Separation
9) Bicycle thief
10) Roman Holiday
11) Pather Panchali
12) Jewel thief

Fedora is missing in my list. 

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