Celebrate Dev Anand's 100th Birthday

PVR INOX, are celebrating the 100th birth anniversary of legendary actor Dev Anand with a weekend festival of four of his milestone films.

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The festival will take place on September 23 and 24, 2023, in 30 cities and 55 cinemas across India.

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The four films to be screened are: – C.I.D. (1956) – Guide (1965) – Jewel Thief (1967) – Johny Mera Naam (1970)

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These films are considered to be some of Dev Anand's best work and have been restored to 4K quality by NFDC-NFAI.

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The festival is a tribute to Dev Anand's contribution to Indian cinema. He was a versatile actor who starred in a wide range of films, from action dramas to comedies to musicals.

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He was also a successful producer and director, and his films helped to shape the Golden Age of Hindi cinema.

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Dev Anand was born on September 26, 1923, in Gurdaspur, Punjab. He made his film debut in 1946 with the film "Humraaz".

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He went on to star in over 100 films, and he was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2001 for his contributions to Indian cinema.

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Dev Anand died on December 3, 2011, at the age of 88. He is survived by his wife and two sons.

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Tickets for the Dev Anand 100th birth anniversary celebration are now on sale.

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