Director Shah Krishna compiled this compelling documentary of Indian cinema after spending two years searching through film archives from all over the world. Included are films from the turn of the 20th century through the 1970s to illustrate various schools of filmmaking and the historical progression of the art form.
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Krishna Shah Director
United States release October 1, 1979 · Produced in India
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Hindi
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Hindi
Release dates
India · July 27, 1979
Theatrical
United States · October 1, 1979
Chicago International Film Festival
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