PVR INOX Limited, India"s leading multiplex chain, is delighted to announce the Raj Kapoor Film Festival, a tribute to the cinematic brilliance of the legendary Raj Kapoor. Known as the "Greatest Showman of Indian Cinema," Raj Kapoor's career is a cornerstone of Indian film heritage. This festival commemorates 100 years since the birth of the iconic filmmaker and actor Raj Kapoor, celebrating his extraordinary contributions to Indian cinema. Spanning 101 cinemas across 34 cities from December 13th to 15th, 2024, it will be one of the most extensive retrospectives ever dedicated to his cinematic legacy. As part of the centenary celebrations, audiences will have the unique opportunity to relive Raj Kapoor's timeless masterpieces on the big screen. Raj Kapoor, a visionary whose work transcended borders and generations, enriched Indian cinema with unforgettable films that continue to resonate globally. From his directorial debut Aag (1948) to the revolutionary Bobby (1973) and the thought-provoking Ram Teri Ganga Maili (1985), Kapoor"s films reflected societal transitions, romance, and universal human values. The festival will feature a curated selection of Kapoor"s iconic works, including Awaara (1951), Shree 420 (1955), Sangam (1964), Mera Naam Joker (1970), and more. Honored with the Padma Bhushan and the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Kapoor"s remastered classics will be showcased on the big screen, offering both longtime fans and new audiences a chance to experience the grandeur of his visionary filmmaking. Speaking on the occasion, Niharika Bijli, Lead - Strategist, PVR INOX Ltd, said, “Raj Kapoor's films are not just a part of our cinematic heritage; they are a testament to the power of storytelling that transcends time, culture, and geography. His unparalleled vision and timeless narratives have shaped the very fabric of Indian cinema, leaving an indelible mark on generations of filmmakers and audiences alike. Through this festival, we aim to not only honor his extraordinary legacy but also introduce his masterpieces to a whole new generation, allowing them to experience the magic that continues to inspire, entertain, and evoke deep emotions”. This festival marks another milestone in PVR INOX"s commitment to enriching the Indian cinema experience and bringing classic films to modern-day audiences. By screening these films in theatres, PVR INOX continues to redefine the movie-going experience, blending the nostalgia of the past with the excitement of the present. Read also: Comedy King David Dhawan's Film "Biwi No. 1" is Creating a Buzz Once Again Abhishek Malhan Applauds ChumVeer Friendship on Bigg Boss OTT 2 Rupali Ganguly Files Defamation Suit Against Esha Verma: Sana Vanvaas actor Rohit Choudhary speaks about the trend of Podcasts