sense of worth
Does “Net Worth” Stack Up against “Sense of Worth?”
By rajilukkoor on 19 Jun 2011
This haunting dialog from the 1975 Hindi movie Deewar captivated audiences (video embedded) and rocked the movie scriptwriting industry.
The onscreen characters of Shashi Kapoor (SK)—the poor, but happy guy—and his brother, played by Amitabh Bachchan (AB)—the rich, but unhappy guy—are having a heated argument about SK’s “adarsh” (ideals) and “asool” (convictions) in contrast to AB’s flamboyance of wealth.
AB arrogantly barks, “Aaj mere paas buildingay hai, property hai, bank balance hai, bangalay hai, gaadi hai. Kya hai tumhare paas?”
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