Tag: taj divided by blood

‘Taj – Reign of Revenge’: ZEE5 announces second season of Mughal succession series

‘Taj – Reign of Revenge’: ZEE5 announces second season of Mughal succession series

cpooldigitalLeave a Comment on ‘Taj – Reign of Revenge’: ZEE5 announces second season of Mughal succession series

Naseeruddin Shah in the trailer of ‘Taj – Reign of Revenge’ Streaming platform ZEE5 has announced the second season of their historical drama series, Taj: Divided By Blood. Titled Taj – Reign of Revenge, the new season will premiere on May 12 with new episodes dropping every Friday, the makers revealed in a communiqué. The […]

Continue Reading
Taj: Divided by Blood series review: Naseeruddin Shah lords over a weary epic

Taj: Divided by Blood series review: Naseeruddin Shah lords over a weary epic

cpooldigitalLeave a Comment on Taj: Divided by Blood series review: Naseeruddin Shah lords over a weary epic

Naseeruddin Shah in a still from ‘Taj: Divided by Blood’ | Photo Credit: ZEE5 Perhaps the best cinematic adaptation of Shakespeare’s King Lear is Akira Kurosawa’s 1985 epic Ran. The film’s title, explains Donald Richie in his book on Kurosawa, carries multiple meanings, ranging from ‘turmoil’ and ‘chaos’ to ‘rebellion’. “It was perhaps a combination of […]

Continue Reading
Naseeruddin Shah interview: The British looted us, The Mughals gave us so much

Naseeruddin Shah interview: The British looted us, The Mughals gave us so much

cpooldigitalLeave a Comment on Naseeruddin Shah interview: The British looted us, The Mughals gave us so much

On a recent trip to Nainital, a local bookseller showed me a picture of Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak Shah visiting her son’s makerspace farther up the hillside. Shah is thrilled to talk about it when I mention it during our chat. “It’s housed inside a more than hundred-years-old bungalow where we spent a lovely […]

Continue Reading
‘Taj – Divided by Blood’ trailer: Emperor Akbar’s sons fight for the Mughal throne

‘Taj – Divided by Blood’ trailer: Emperor Akbar’s sons fight for the Mughal throne

cpooldigitalLeave a Comment on ‘Taj – Divided by Blood’ trailer: Emperor Akbar’s sons fight for the Mughal throne

The trailer of the ZEE5 original series Taj – Divided by Blood has been released. Featuring an ensemble cast, the trailer chronicles the battle between Akbar’s sons for the Mughal throne. Inspired by true events, the 10-part series stars Naseeruddin Shah, Dharmendra, Aditi Rao Hydari, Aashim Gulati, Taha Shah Badussha and Shubham Kumar Mehra. A […]

Continue Reading
Dharmendra, Naseeruddin Shah to star in new ZEE5 series ‘Taj – Divided by Blood’

Dharmendra, Naseeruddin Shah to star in new ZEE5 series ‘Taj – Divided by Blood’

cpooldigitalLeave a Comment on Dharmendra, Naseeruddin Shah to star in new ZEE5 series ‘Taj – Divided by Blood’

Poster of ‘Taj – Divided by Blood’ | Photo Credit: Twitter/ZEE5India Veteran actor Dharmendra and Naseeruddin Shah are part of the ensemble cast of ZEE5’s new original series Taj – Divided by Blood, the streamer announced Tuesday. Produced by Contiloe Digital, the series is described as a revelatory tale about the inner workings and the […]

Continue Reading
Dharmendra, Naseeruddin Shah to star in new ZEE5 series ‘Taj – Divided by Blood’

Dharmendra, Naseeruddin Shah to star in new ZEE5 series ‘Taj – Divided by Blood’

cpooldigitalLeave a Comment on Dharmendra, Naseeruddin Shah to star in new ZEE5 series ‘Taj – Divided by Blood’

Poster of ‘Taj – Divided by Blood’ | Photo Credit: Twitter/ZEE5India Veteran actor Dharmendra and Naseeruddin Shah are part of the ensemble cast of ZEE5’s new original series Taj – Divided by Blood, the streamer announced Tuesday. Produced by Contiloe Digital, the series is described as a revelatory tale about the inner workings and the […]

Continue Reading