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Bollywood Embodied, The People Want Cinema
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Title: Bollywood Embodied, The People Want Cinema

Release Date: 8 Oct 2008

Runtime: 28m

Genre: Documentary

Director: Anima Lucis Produções, delirium filmes

Production Companies: Anima Lucis Produções, delirium filmes

Overview: The documentary shows how cinema in India is the main source of entertainment and how Bollywood—a centre of film business and of Indian filmography—is one great channel of communication among the different cultures and realities in contemporary India, as well as a real bond for such diversified people.

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Cast

  • Himself: Mahesh Bhatt
  • Himself: Indranil Chakravarty
  • Himself: Devendra Joshi
  • Himself: Umesh Mehra
  • Himself: Balkrishna Shroff
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