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Alyque Padamsee is a Actor Indian born on 5 march 1928
Alyque Padamsee is an Indian theater personality and ad film maker. He is probably best known in the English-speaking world for playing Muhammad Ali Jinnah in the film Gandhi. Besides being involved in Indian theatre as an actor and producer, Padamsee is an advertising professional who headed the advertising company Lintas.
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Alyque Padamsee
Biography
Padamsee was born into a traditional Khoja Muslim family from the Kutch region of Gujarat but describes himself as an agnostic who disinherited his religion at the age of 18. He has been married twice — to Pearl Padamsee with whom he has a daughter, Raell Padamsee and son, Rahul Padamsee; and later to Sharon Prabhakar with whom he has a daughter, actress Shazahn Padamsee. He also had a son Quasar Padamsee with Dolly Thakore, before he married Sharon. All three women were connected with the performing arts.Usually with
Filmography of Alyque Padamsee (2 films)
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Gandhi (1982)
, 3h11Directed by Richard Attenborough
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Biography, Adventure, Historical
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about racism
Actors Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Martin Sheen, Edward Fox, Roshan Seth, John Gielgud
Roles Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Rating79%
The screenplay of Gandhi is available as a published book. The film opens with a statement from the filmmakers explaining their approach to the problem of filming Gandhi's complex life story:
, 2h47Genres Comedy, Musical
Actors Alyque Padamsee, Padmini Ramachandran, Aylin Prandi, Pran Krishan Sikand, Raj Kapoor, Lalita Pawar
Roles Kammo
Rating70%
Raju (Raj Kapoor) is a poor, friendly orphan who wins his bread by singing songs. One day he sees an injured man and helps him. Later he is kidnapped by few bandits who mistake him to be an undercover policeman. It then turns out that the injured man he helped is the leader (Sardar) of this gang. The Sardar takes good care of Raju and treats him with honour. Sardar's daughter Kammo (Padmini) falls in love with Raju. Kammo and Sardar convince Raju of how they are good bandits who are making sure that wealth is equally distributed amongst people.