Remembering Shashi Kapoor the legend on his death anniversary via his iconic movies on OTT platforms

In ‘Deewaar,’ Shashi Kapoor's portrayal of Ravi is a standout, maybe his best. He stars with Amitabh Bachchan in this famous crime movie. Kapoor brought honesty to the role, really digging deep to find the character's moral core. Yash Chopra directed this movie, and it shows loyalty, family troubles, and real-world issues. People will always remember Kapoor's strong delivery of those unforgettable lines. He was key to the film, offering a sense of calm in the middle of a very intense story. You can watch this classic on ZEE5 and Amazon Prime.

In 'Jab Jab Phool Khile,' Shashi Kapoor's performance as a romantic lead really stands out. The movie is a sweet love story that crosses cultures, and it's set in stunning Kashmir. Kapoor plays a kind shikara operator, and he brings so much emotion to the role. People still enjoy the movie's simplicity, charm, and the strong feelings Kapoor brings to the screen.

In the classic romantic drama Kabhi Kabhie, Yash Chopra presents a character with many sides. As Amit Malhotra, Kapoor gives his role depth as we see love, destiny, and feelings that go beyond relationships across different generations. Kapoor's gentle charm makes the story feel like a poem and pulls viewers into his performance, a standout in this classic cast film. Kabhi Kabhie can be streamed on Netflix and Amazon Prime.

In the comic farce 'Namak Halaal', directed by Prakash Mehra, Kapoor delivers his best comedic performance. As a stylish hotel manager, he brings a flair of class, humor and comedy to the movie. The natural rapport between Kapoor and Amitabh Bachchan and Smita Patil creates an aura of fun and laughter. Kapoor's relaxed talent for appearing engaged in whatever scene he is in creates life in every moment. This is another example of Kapoor's ability to perform as easily and well in a comedic fashion as he does in drama. 'Namak Halaal' currently streams on both Netflix and Amazon Prime.

Raj Kapoor's film, Satyam Shivam Sundaram, is a thought-provoking piece, featuring Shashi Kapoor in a role he brings to life with surprising depth. Kapoor plays a character wrestling with what's more important: outward beauty or inner truth. The film really revolves around this struggle. Kapoor's skill at capturing the character's vulnerability, confusion, and excitement makes it easy for viewers to feel a connection to him. His subtle acting really brings out the film's emotional story. Kapoor's many talents and his ability to make his character so moving give the performance a special kind of richness. You can catch the movie on ZEE5 and Prime Video.