Kaagaz Ke Phool
The first Indian film in CinemaScope, this swan song by the "Orson Welles of Bollywood" matches showbiz drama with stunning black and white cinematography.
Suresh Sinha, a famous director, discovers star potential in Shanti, a woman he stumbled into one rainy evening, and casts her as the lead in a film. In a twist of fate, Shanti becomes a superstar and Suresh faces a decline in his career.