The birth centenary of the filmmaker known for works such as Pyaasa, Kaagaz ke Phool, and Sahib Bibi aur Ghulam begins on July 9. His cinema anticipated the disillusionment over Nehruvian India’s failure to deliver on its promises
RK/Rkay is a meta film about the process of filmmaking, the pressures of compromising on creativity, and the identity crisis where one wonders if they have freewill, or is life driven by predestination.