RGV Blog

PDF Download Link:  Click Here to Download this Blog

When people keep asking me about how much truth there will be in ‘RAKTA CHARITRA’ I keep answering them that it will be an absolutely truthful depiction of the original story but it will be only an absolute truth as in of what I believe to be the absolute truth of the story but what [...]

1. Sometimes women seem to be far better in fantasy than in reality Ans: That’s because in Fantasy you can control them and in reality they control you. 2. You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid consequences of reality. Ans: But by taking decisions on subsequential consequences you can still avoid reality. 3. The [...]

1.  There are those who analyze everything to the thousandth detail and then there are those who die without ever analyzing anything. Ans: And then there are those who analyze  everything and yet know nothing and also those who know that only by not analyzing anything can one know everything. 2. Including you, thousands would [...]

Ayn Rand said “if you see a beautiful woman with a pimple on her face you would think nothing of it but if an aritiste draws a painting of that same woman without removing the pimple it will seem offensive.  Of course there could be some people who would like the pimple being there and [...]

YouTube Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OA99_C0CbyY

We used to keep hearing Basu Chatterjee’s name again and again in the times of mainstream commercial formula films like Deewar, Zanjeer, etc ruling the box office. He as a director at that time was completely going against type and yet making highly successful cult films like Rajnigandha, Chotisi Baat, Chitchor etc I myself remember [...]

Shankarabharanam released when I was in Engineering college and there used to be an almost a temple kind of an atmosphere in the theaters where it was running. In my college campus everyone used to speak in hushed respectful voices about its Director K. Vishwanath. One day in those days I was singing a song [...]

1. Do you ever get bored? Ans: No. I only bore… many times through my films and sometimes in person. 2. Why don’t you make films with good scripts? Ans: I was recently called for a meeting with an industrialist who wants to come into films. This is how the conversation went. Industrialist: Mr.Varma, I [...]

..  “Phoonk 2” collected Rs.5.12 Crores all India for the first 3 days excluding the Tamil and Telugu versions and “Rann” collected only around 2.6 Crores for the same time. Considering that “Phoonk 2” is made in a budget of a fraction of “Rann” and its publicity budget is ½ of “Rann”, it is a [...]