Pure Evil: The Bad Men of Bollywood - National Award-Winning Book On Hindi Cinema Villains

by Balaji Vittal Narrated by Anindya Chakravorty

Overview

Sholay (1975): Gabbar chops off Thakur's arms with a sword in each hand.
Karz (1980): Kamini murders her husband by ramming him repeatedly with a jeep.
Mr. India (1987): Mogambo kills hundreds of innocent citizens.

No, you don't want to meet these Bollywood baddies in a dark alley; you may not escape with your life if you do.

In Pure Evil, Balaji Vittal examines, in delicious detail, the misdeeds of the gangster, the sly relative, the corrupt policeman, the psychopathic killer...

A rollercoaster ride, looking at the changing face of the Hindi film villain.

Pure Evil is not just a book about villains in Bollywood, it's a thrilling journey through the changing face of Hindi cinema's most iconic baddies.

With its detailed analysis of characters like Mogambo and Gabbar Singh, this book is a must-read for any fan of Indian cinema.

HarperCollins 2024

Product Details

BN ID:	2940178632697
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	05/01/2022
Edition description:	Unabridged

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