Bollywood Embodied, The People Want Cinema

Bollywood Embodied, The People Want Cinema

6.0

Oct 08 2008

0h 28m

Documentary

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.

Mahesh Bhatt

Mahesh Bhatt

Himself

Indranil Chakravarty

Indranil Chakravarty

Himself

Devendra Joshi

Devendra Joshi

Himself

Umesh Mehra

Umesh Mehra

Himself

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