Ardh Satya

Om Puri, acting powerhouse, has died at 66 in Mumbai after a heart attack. He was known for his under-played performances and searing intensity. Mr Puri, who was born in 1950 to a Punjabi family living in Haryana, studied acting at the famous Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.

Om Puri, one of the most versatile and celebrated actors in India, has died at 66. The Padma Shri-winning actor died of a heart attack at his home in Mumbai. The veteran actor starred in several award-winning Indian movies and also featured in crossover ventures.

"Sadashiv didn't play the role. He owned it and he lived every moment of the character. He wasn't judgemental about Rama Shetty," says the filmmaker

We give you a list of some lesser known facts about the versatile actor

Acclaimed filmmaker Govind Nihalani, who is planning a sequel to Ardh Satya, says he would like to team up with Om Puri for the second part.

Rich tributes were paid to the memory of late actress Smita Patil through a film festival in the Polish capital.

Almost after three decades, veteran filmmaker Govind Nihalani is all set to make a sequel of his 1983 hit cop drama Ardh Satya.

Filmmaker Govind Nihalani says that Ajay Devgn and Salman Khan have theit own unique style, while other actors copy Dilip Kumar and Dev Anand.

Om Puri, acting powerhouse, has died at 66 in Mumbai after a heart attack. He was known for his under-played performances and searing intensity. Mr Puri, who was born in 1950 to a Punjabi family living in Haryana, studied acting at the famous Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.

Om Puri, one of the most versatile and celebrated actors in India, has died at 66. The Padma Shri-winning actor died of a heart attack at his home in Mumbai. The veteran actor starred in several award-winning Indian movies and also featured in crossover ventures.

"Sadashiv didn't play the role. He owned it and he lived every moment of the character. He wasn't judgemental about Rama Shetty," says the filmmaker

We give you a list of some lesser known facts about the versatile actor

Acclaimed filmmaker Govind Nihalani, who is planning a sequel to Ardh Satya, says he would like to team up with Om Puri for the second part.

Rich tributes were paid to the memory of late actress Smita Patil through a film festival in the Polish capital.

Almost after three decades, veteran filmmaker Govind Nihalani is all set to make a sequel of his 1983 hit cop drama Ardh Satya.

Filmmaker Govind Nihalani says that Ajay Devgn and Salman Khan have theit own unique style, while other actors copy Dilip Kumar and Dev Anand.