The boy-next-door of the '70s, Amol Palekar, with his multi-faceted charm, recently visited town to attend a literary fest. In a candid chat with CT after his session, the iconic Gol Maal actor ...

Amol Palekar shared his regret at the Jaipur Literature Festival 2025 about slapping Smita Patil during the filming of Bhumika without her consent, following director Shyam Benegal’s instructions.

Veteran actor Amol Palekar recalled an incident from the shoot of his 1977 film, Bhumika, in which he was forced to slap co-star Smita Patil. He said that director Shyam Benegal ordered him to ...

A craft "can get rusty" if not practised enough - humble words coming from Amol Palekar. But the film veteran has his reasons for staying away from acting in movies for more than two decades, one ...

Amol Palekar talked about slapping Smita Patil without her consent, after Shyam Benegal thought ‘he wasn’t violent enough' while filming Bhumika. Amol Palekar recently attended the Jaipur ...

Expressing his concern over the declining state of Hindi films, veteran actor-filmmaker Amol ... movie makes? We are often told that a film earned Rs. 400 or 500 crores but a good film should not be ...

Mumbai, Expressing his concern over the declining state of Hindi films, veteran actor-filmmaker Amol Palekar ... On a query about movies not capturing important social issues, Palekar said it ...