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Amchem Noxib
''Amchem Noxib'' (English translation: Our Luck) is a 1963 Indian Konkani-language film directed by A. Salam and produced by Frank Fernand. It is the second Konkani film, after '' Mogacho Anvddo'', which released in 1950. ''Amchem Noxib'' was a trendsetter for the fledgling Konkani cinema. Cast * C. Alvares * Ophelia Ophelia () is a character in William Shakespeare's drama ''Hamlet'' (1599–1601). She is a young noblewoman of Denmark, the daughter of Polonius, sister of Laertes and potential wife of Prince Hamlet. Due to Hamlet's actions, Ophelia ultima ... * Rita Lobo * Anthony Mendes * Antonette Mendes * M. Boyer * Kid Boxer * A. R. Souza Ferrão * Remmie Colaço * Cyriaco Dias * Star of Arossim * Titta Pretto * Rico Rod * Seby Coutinho * Alfred Rose * Philomena Braz * Lucian Dias * Leena Vaz * Master Vaz Source: Music ''Amchem Noxib'' has some of Konkani cinema's most memorable and popular songs. References External links * Indian black-an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Fernand
Franklin Fernandes (3 May 1919 – 1 April 2007), better known as Frank Fernand, was an Indian filmmaker and musician who is known for some of the earliest films in Konkani cinema, such as '' Amchem Noxib'' (1963) and '' Nirmon'' (1966). Early life Franklin Fernandes was born in Curchorem, Goa and had his initial training in music from Diego Rodrigues and mastered violin and trumpet. In 1936, he moved to Bombay. He began playing music under well-known band-leader George Theodore at Green's Hotel and Taj Mahal Hotel. Career Early musical career In 1942, he left Mumbai for Mussoorie to play with Rudy Cotton's band and blossomed into a fine jazz musician. He lived and played in Delhi for a while the same year. In the 1940s, when he was playing at a resort in Mussoorie, Mahatma Gandhi happened to be passing through. Frank Fernand listened to one of his lectures, and it brought about a big change in him. He began trying to find a way to play jazz in an Indian way. Indian jaz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
