Sunday, June 10, 2007

Classic romance Indian style

This scene from an old Indian movie (in the 50s) says a lot about the power of romance over erotic passion largely devoid of substance. We find love, desire, benevolent participative nature, purpose, philosophy, and vision --- all in this short clip. Half clad women or muscular men with chiseled faces these days are not 10% as attractive as the couple in this song. The woman demonstrates true beauty of emotions and the guy is gentle, respectful and deeply caring. There is much we can dialogue on the value of the modern cinema beyond momentary entertainment ..

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