B. R. Chopra: A Director Who Made Bollywood Socially Relevant
Posted by Michael Pinto on Nov 12, 2008 in Cinema
Baldev Raj Chopra was a unique Bollywood director because he was able to relevant social films that still appealed to popular tastes. Shown above is Naya Daur from 1957 which shows post-independence India where Industrialization is slowly creeping in. The plot deals with the conflict between rich and poor which Chopra brought to the screen during his career: Read more…