The Bollywood Story
The Bollywood Story
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The Bollywood Story

1989
1 season
2 episodes
Documentary

Shashi Kapoor presents a history of the Hindi film industry from its roots in 1913 to the 1980s, illustrated with clips and interviews.

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  • Indian Cinema Since 1913

    1.Indian Cinema Since 1913

    03-06-198959m

    Shashi Kapoor looks at the first feature film made in India in 1913, as well as the 1931 talkie that would shape Bollywood's musical tradition.

  • Hindi Cinema Today

    2.Hindi Cinema Today

    10-06-198959m

    Shashi Kapoor reveals the recipe for success in Bollywood — glamorous stars, at least five or six songs, and generous helpings of sex and violence.

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