Bollywood’s famous film director Sai Paranjpe is celebrating his birthday today i.e. on 19th March. Sai was born on 19 March 1938 in Mumbai. Sai belongs to a family of artists. Her mother was an actress and her father was a watercolor artist. Sai was creative since childhood. At the age of eight, when children were playing and jumping, she had written a book at that age itself. Her film career was quite spectacular. During her career, she has directed many superhit films.
Sai Paranjpe Films, Music, Characters
Sai’s films were quite different from the rest of the films. Background music was hardly used in her films. Along with this, her films are so sensitive that when the audience watches her film, she emotionally connects with the characters of that film. She made the best comedy film of her career ‘Chashme Baddoor’. Her film proved to be a super hit at the box office.
Her film broke all the records of earning. With this film, she had proved that such films are also liked by the people and can earn a lot at the box office. Apart from this, she made films like ‘Katha’, ‘Sparsh’ and ‘Disha’. There is liveliness in the story of Sai’s films.
Each and every character of her film impresses the audience a lot. The viewer starts feeling a different attraction towards the characters of the film. She feels that the story of the film is a part of his personal life. Except for Sai’s film ‘Chashme Baddoor’, none of her films did well at the box office. In the year 1981, the film ‘Chashme Buddoor’ directed by Sai proved to be the biggest superhit film of her career.
The story of the film is about three unemployed youths living in Delhi. All these three characters of this film need a job, but more than that they need a girlfriend. The story line of the film is quite funny. In this film, the characters of these three boys were played by Farooq Sheikh, Ravi Vaswani and Rakesh Bedi.
She directed the film ‘Sparsh’.
Naseeruddin Shah, Shabana Azmi and Ompuri were seen in the lead roles in this film. The story of the film is very sensitive. The film depicted the mindset of the common people towards blind people. In this film, actor Naseeruddin Shah played the role of a blind man.
Sai Paranjpe was awarded three National Awards. She also won the Filmfare Award twice. She was also awarded the Padma Bhushan in the year 2006.
