Om Puri News

Mumbai Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan, who launched the controversial biography of Om Puri here, has lauded his contemporary's courage in revealing details about his personal life.

Panaji Indian cinema may be gradually making an impact on the international scene, but National Award winning actor Om Puri says that that 90 per cent of our films are still poor copies of western flicks.

'He was not evasive but he can be moody' 'He was fine with the chapter on his relationships' 'He is very proud of the book' 'Om had asked me to mention Shanti and Laxmi in his book' Patcy N in Mumbai Om Puri's biography Unlikely Hero has kicked up a storm even before it hit the stores.

In "Rang De Basanti", Rensil d'Silva had taken screenwriting in Hindi cinema to a new level of expressionism.

Kurbaan hindi movie directed by Rensil D'Silva and produced by Karan Johar will be released on 20th Nov 2009.

'Anurag Kashyap is a huge talent' 'Naseeruddin, Om Puri made a huge name but they were not 'stars' like Shah Rukh or Aamir' Award-winning director Shyam Benegal was at the Mahindra Indian Indo-American Arts Council film festival in New York.

New Delhi Even before its launch, Bollywood veteran Om Puri's biography, written by his wife, has generated controversy over portions in the book, which refer to his relationship with various women.

Actor Om Puri accused the media of sensationlising segments of his biography written by his wife Nandita, causing "much embarrassment" to him and his family.

Acclaimed actor Om Puri is enormously upset with hisA wife, journalist-columnist Nandita forA highlightingA some of his most private sexual incidents to market her biography, Unlikely Hero: The Story Of Om Puri.

In the first half, the script is hugely disappointing. There are instances of circumstances that make your jaw drop in disbelief.

Hrithik Roshan is the new brand ambassador of Provogue. With several endorsements under his hat, he has become quite a brand name himself.

Om Puri is a Bollywood superstar, having made 196 movies since his film career began in 1976.

Even at a book fair, in India at least, a film star attracts a bigger audience than any writer could hope for.

At the Kovalam Literary Festival, actor Om Puri is present with his wife Nandita.

The festival of lights is here again and Malayalam channels have come up with a special line-up of shows on October 17 to celebrate the event.

Once he was the angry man of serious cinema. Now Om Puri is angrier off-screen. Hollywood films don't waste actors like me.

As part of Victers channel's classic Indian films series, the film 'Mirch Masala' will be screened.

Thiruvananthapuram: A galaxy of scholars and writers will talk on subjects ranging from Indian photography to film biographies at the second Kovalam Literary Festival beginning here on October 7. Noted litterateur Vishnu Narayanan Namboodiri is scheduled to inaugurate the three-day event at the Taj Kovalam on Wednesday evening.

The poster of Rensil D'Silva's 'Kurbaan' is creating much hullabaloo as Kareena Kapoor is shown in topless posture and Saif Ali Khan bleeding profusely from heart.

Veteran actor Om Puri plays a terrorist who masterminds a massive attack in the US in Rensil d'Silva's 'Kurbaan' and says he has no reservations about playing a 'jehaadi' as audiences are mature enough to differentiate between an actor and a film character.