Bollywood Calling
Nov 23 2001
•2h 41m
•Comedy, Drama, Music
An alcoholic, cancer-ridden American film-maker decides to produce a Bollywood movie.
Cast
See allOm Puri
Subramaniam
Pat Cusick
Patrick Stormaire
Perizaad Zorabian
Kajal
Navin Nischol
Manu Kapoor
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