Bombay Talkie (1970)
Popularity4/5
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2025-09 to 2026-08
Directors
James Ivory
Cast
Aparna Sen, David Gladwell, Ismail Merchant, Jennifer Kendal, Prayag Raj, Shashi Kapoor, Utpal Dutt
The story
Lucia Lane is a British author who is researching the Bollywood film industry. She falls in love and has an affair with Vikram, a famous Bollywood actor. The plot is complicated by the fact that Vikram is married, and his friend, Hari, is in love with Lucia.
Genres
romance film
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