Indian actress Hema Malini became for residentsthe former USSR symbol of the era of the 1970-80s. It happened after the whole country saw Zita and Gita, where Hema played two girls, separated from childhood. Fun, bright dances and songs - that's what her biography consists of. Hema Malini today is a well-known producer and director, who opens new talents for Indian cinema.
Hema Malini made her film debut in 1968,having played a small role in the movie "The Seller of Dreams". Even then, she starred with renowned actors, including Raj Kapoor. During her long career as an actress, she managed to work with Shashi Kapoor, Dharmendra, Rajesh Khanna and many other talented actors. In almost all of her films, Hema Malini played a loving and kind girl, a devoted mother and wife.
Films from Hema Malini have become a real classiccommercial cinema. The very same actress for a long time suffered criticism in his address, many called her an actress of only one image. However, everything was not so bad, the girl with the help of directors with whom she worked, was fully revealed in her roles.
In 1971, the actress managed to hit everyonerole in the film "Scarlet Stones", where she first played the role of a negative character. In the same year, Hema Malini, whose biography is today known to almost all lovers of Indian cinema, appeared in the film “Deed”, playing the role of a widow, from which other actresses chose to refuse. The actress admits that at that time she wanted to test her strength.
However, if not the director Sampouran SinghGulzar, her biography would not be so colorful. Hema Malini owes his acting growth to him. Together, they managed to work four times, but their last work, Devdas, was never finished for certain reasons.
In the late 1980s, Hema Malini practically did notappeared on the screen. It is quite easy to explain - in Indian cinema there are very few roles for women over 40 years old. They are old and can not play young girls, but they are still young to play their mothers. Hema did not despair, but still for several years left the set, as evidenced by her biography. Hema Malini returned to the big screen only in 2003, and not alone, but with another, no less legendary actor - Amitabh Bachchan. Together they played in two films at once, and the actress distinguished herself with her characters, who were not like the heroines she had played before.
Acting skills for the legend of Indian cinemait was not the only path, it confirms her biography. Hema Malini today is engaged in directing and producing films. The most famous projects of the latter-day producer were the television series “The Dancer” and the full-length film “Heart-Friend”.
However, in the profession of director Hem Malini alsodisappointed, which is why now she mostly starred in the series. The last one is Amrapali. The actress admits that in this multi-part feature film she finally managed to play the role of her dream.