Bollywood baddies : villains, vamps, and henchmen in Hindi cinema /

Bollywood Baddies is the first-of-its-kind book-length narrative of villainy in Hindi films. It discusses villains, vamps, and henchmen of Bollywood cinema, and also the actors who essayed such characters over the decades. The author discusses not just villains but also the evaluation of villainous...

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Main Author: Ghosh, Tapan Kumar (Professor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2013.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Knowing the baddies. Who are these villains?
  • The baddies in action. The Fifties and Sixties
  • Sholay and the Seventies
  • The Eighties and after
  • Empire of evil and the emperors
  • That other self: the vamps
  • The empire of evil: villains' henchmen
  • Those dreadful men
  • The unforgettable baddies
  • The end!