Even as the highest paid actors ranging from Amitabh Bachchan [ Images ] to Dharmendra [ Images ] to Rajesh Khanna [ Images ] were prepared to cut their fee by more than 50 percent to be in a film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee in the 1970s, the filmmaker was gripped by self-doubt. The stars, and some of India's [ Images ] finest writers and composers including sitar maestro Ravi Shankar (Anuradha), loved working with him for they knew the soft-spoken but resolute filmmaker would get good work out of them.
Arthur J Pais
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Remembering Hrishida
August 28, 2006 16:10 IST
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