Cinema of India is a grandiose unique phenomenon, which has no analogues in the whole world. It is primarily self-sufficient, because Indian cinemas are in great demand and are always full of people. In addition, Indian cinema is original, despite the fact that it has historically been influenced by other schools. Always in their films we see actions taking place either in India or directly with its people. Indian cinema is always a theatrical-musical theater, which requires enhanced professional training of actors.
The city, which is truly considered the cinematic capital of the whole world, is Mumbai. His studios are united by the general concept of "Bollywood." The number of films made per year even bypasses American cinema. More than 200 films are released annually at Bollywood movie studios, mainly in Hindi.
Indian melodrama
One of the leading directions in Indian cinema is occupied by melodramas, which reveal the quivering, sensual spiritual world of their heroes. They are always especially emotional, show the contrast between good and evil, love and hate. Indian melodramas are always characterized by a sharp intrigue, which is accompanied by strong experiences of the heroes and is revealed only in the ending itself. Such films are always spectacular, extremely entertaining and characterized by sentimentality. There is a lot of music, dancing, comic situations, fights, scenes of unrequited love. At the same time, Indian melodrama is filled with excessive kindness, romance, sincere devotion. It is always good, love and beauty conquer evil.
Favorite Indian melodrama of yesteryear
We all remember and still watch with genuine interest such paintings as "Bobby", "Zita and Gita", "Disco Dancer", "Dance, Dance!" and many others. Love films, transmitting national flavor, have become a hallmark of Bollywood. A game of contrasts is inherent in every picture of this amazing country. Good and evil, brilliance and poverty, sadness and unrestrained fun, vice and purity - these are all that attract us in Indian films.
The best Indian melodramas of our time
The best Indian melodramas that have won the audience for a long time are: “Beauty from the Slums”, “Fiery Way”, “Excitement of Love”, “180 Days Without Rules”, “Seasons”, “Here Love Comes”, “Anatomy of Love” "," In joy and sorrow "," Aladdin "," Girl of Dreams "," Crazy Heart "," Two Strangers "," Jodha and Akbar "," Confidence "," Kites "," I give everything to you "And many others.
Best Indian Melodramas of 2013
In 2013, many Indian paintings appeared on the screens. The best of them are “Love” by Manisha Tiwari, “Chennai Express” by Rohit Shetti, “A Real Indian Novel” by Manisha Sharma, “Girls and Fun” by Bhanu Shankar, “Speaks and Shows Bombay” by directors Karan Johar, Zoe Akhrat and others. Indian melodrama is rapidly conquering the world, gaining more and more popularity from year to year. But Bollywood remains true to itself, its traditions, customs, conveying the local flavor in its paintings.