Black

 (2005)

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  • Critics Rating 19 critics
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User Reviews

Masterpiece Theatre: Black
Oct 16, 2008
pitviper_sg - in.movies.yahoo.com
As if "Miracle Worker" wasn't good enough.... Sanjay Leela Bhansali impresses for a fourth straight time, this time with amazing performances by both leads Rani Mukherjee and Amitabh Bachchan The Good: The Acting is absolutely phenomenal here. This is the greatest... Full review
Amazing
Jul 18, 2008
brown.beast - yahoo.com
This Amitabhs best acting which I didn't think was possible. And Rani was better than him! This movie had amazing acting, great sets, and a soothing background score.... Full review
Inspired but independent!
Mar 06, 2008
my_family19852000 - yahoo.com
I'm not indian,and i've seen both Miracle Worker and Black.I accept that Black has used the main idea of Miracle Worker,but it's not an exact adoptation and it seperates its way after the first half(and even first 1/3) and tells u... Full review
black
Jan 17, 2008
mvectoria - in.movies.yahoo.com
this move is very good and romantic. this move is good story... Full review
Plagiarism at its best
Oct 16, 2007
evolution153 - yahoo.com
Before nominating Bollywood on par with Hollywood see Hollywood film The Miracle Worker (1962). So much for creativity - no one has acknowledged that Black is lifted from The Miracle Worker. Sanjay Bansali is lauded as the creative genius of Bollywood.... Full review
Stop getting intimidated!!
Jun 23, 2007
jollydas13 - yahoo.com
Most of the people like this movies because the critics said so. I think one should stick to their opinions. I will say what I said before, this is a copy of infact a big time copy of Hollywood's miracle worker... Full review
Brilliance at par
Aug 17, 2006
gaurav_agarwal18 - yahoo.com
A movie excellent in all dimensions.A must see movie.It caries one of the best talents of Indian cinema. Recently Amitabh was given the best actor award national award certainly he desrves it... Full review
great movie
Aug 15, 2006
chiragmehta40590 - yahoo.com
don t miss this one. THis tearjerker is a wonderful attempt at filmmaking. THe music is awesone, and the story is great. the acting is simplyu splendid... Full review
one of my favorite
Jul 06, 2006
desirose4u - yahoo.com
Rani Mukherjee have done an amazing job.. i was just speechless. and i am still speechless... damn good.. even the little girl gave me goosebumps...... Full review
An oscar worthy movie
Jun 24, 2006
jkasim - yahoo.com
This movie won alot of movie awards, so it mean it a must see movie. Well it is. This movie is really good. A masterpiece from india.... Full review

Critics Reviews

| Nov 13, 2007
AndhraCafe
Framed in hues of blue the film visuals at once are grand aesthetic and still strained. Rani Mukherjee is loud and unjustifiably so. The Chemistry between the young two some is instant and yet love refuses to bloom. ... Full Review
| Aug 09, 2007
IBN Live
Black magic: Big B on his winning act Rohit Khilnani: Your performance in Black was critically acclaimed and everyone really liked it. ... Full Review
| Feb 22, 2007
Desicritics.org, India
Interestingly, what one sees on the screen is not a dark, gloomy 'Black' world thanks to the excellent lighting done, each shot stands out as a vision of hope and power. Review The beauty of Black lies not only in its story line and the well etched out characters but also in it's cinematography. ... Full Review
| Feb 08, 2007
Real Bollywood
When Bachchan was asked to compare his turn in "Eklavya" with that in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Black", as both directors had touted his performance in their respective films as the best, he said, "I have realised why Sanjay is a perfectionist, because he worked under Vidhuji for eight years. ... Full Review
| Oct 03, 2005
Times of India
The filmmaker and his actors have bettered their previous best to create a luminous piece of work called Black. Sanjay Leela Bhansalis Black is made with astounding sensitivity and enthralling quest for perfection. ... Full Review

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