Vishal Bhardwaj’s Makdee, in his directorial debut, is a parable with a difference. It pitches itself at a young audience without speaking down to or patronizing young minds. Looking into a ...

Unless you have no access to television, newspapers or the Internet, or you belong to that breed of people with zero interest in Hindi cinema, it must have been hard to escape hearing about Makdee.

You might remember Shweta Basu Prasad, the 11-year-old lead actor in Vishal Bhardwaj’s 2002 film Makdee — a performance that won her the National Film Award for Best Child Artist. In an ­unfortunate ...

Shweta Basu, known for her role in Makdee, recently opened up about facing severe bullying on the set of a Telugu film. In a candid interview, the actress revealed that despite working on several ...

Bollywood, as it seems, is going through a romantic phase as every actor or actress is busy getting married. Today is exactly the one month of Deepika Padukone tying the knot with Ranveer Singh in ...

Shweta Basu Prasad was only 10, when she appeared in Vishal Bhardwaj's Makdee. The movie, co-starring veteran actor Shabana Azmi is about a faux witch who goes around terrorizing a village, until a ...

Mumbai: The Children's Film Society of India, headed by director Sai Paranjype at the time, gave "Makdee" a scathing review and even asked filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj for its money. Twenty years after ...

Actress Shweta Basu Prasad was best remembered as the child star from Makdee (for which she won a National Award at the age of 12) and Iqbal, till she got embroiled in a controversy regarding a ...

As Halloween 2025 approaches, Bollywood fans looking to add some spine-chilling excitement to their celebrations have plenty of choices from the Indian film industry’s unique take on horror. Bollywood ...

The Children's Film Society of India, headed by director Sai Paranjype at the time, gave Makdee a scathing review and even asked filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj for its money. Twenty years after the release ...

Bollywood has always been known for its glamour element as well as its dark side. While the glam factor is there for everyone to see, the dark side of film industry is something which many are aware ...

Shweta Basu won the national award for best child artist for 'Makdee' in 2002. Hyderabad: National award winning actress Shweta Basu, who was arrested for prostitution in Hyderabad, has revealed that ...