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Om Puri |
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Filmography Includes: Lakshya, Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal, Dev, Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron, Times of Betrayal, Holi, Kyon Ki, Dharavi, Happy Now, Maachis, Kartavya, The Parole Officer, Genesis, Malamaal Weekly, Second Generation,...
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Mira Nair |
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Born in a small Indian town and educated at Harvard, Mira Nair describes her life as having been spent "between two worlds". Primarily concerned with telling the stories of people on the margins of society, she has made four nonfiction films examining asp
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Masala (1993) NR (Feature Film - Comedy, Drama, Fantasy) |
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A Toronto family of East Indian immigrants seeks to gain a foothold in the Canadian world in this 1992 production. The patriarch (Saeed Jaffrey) is a postal worker struggling to make ends meet, while his nephew (played by writer/director Srinivas Krishna) makes trouble both in the family and on the…
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Salaam Bombay! (1988) NR (Feature Film - Drama) |
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…critical acclaim, and was awarded the Camera D'Or at Cannes. She and the film's screenwriter, Sooni Taraporevala, also collaborated on Mississippi Masala, starring Denzel Washington. ~ Josh Ralske, All Movie Guide
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Mississippi Masala (1992) NR (Feature Film - Drama, Romance) |
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Mississippi Masala is a tale of how prejudice makes victims and instigators of us all. In 1972, Indian Jay (Roshan Seth), a resident of Uganda, is forced by the bigoted Amin regime to take his family and flee the country. He vows to hate and distrust all blacks--at least until he is able to reclaim…
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Mirch Masala (1989) (Feature Film - Drama) |
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A landmark work of Indian feminism, Spices was made by famed filmmaker Ketan Mehta, featuring Smita Patel in the leading role. Patel, possibly the greatest actress of her generation, plays a woman who faces the oppressive realities of life as a woman in India. Spurning the advance of a corrupt tax…
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Chicken Tikka Masala (2005) NR (Feature Film - Comedy) |
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The comedy Chicken Tikka Masala concerns a closeted homosexual man who through a series of circumstances is engaged to marry a woman. He is afraid to reveal his sexual-orientation to his family, but that fear comes head-to-head with his fear of losing the man he is in love with. The man figures out…
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Sarita Choudhury |
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Strikingly beautiful lead whose leonine hair, dark piercing eyes and mixed lineage (half Indian, half English) enhance her playing of sultry exotic parts. Choudhury (pronounced CHOW-dur-y) made an impressive debut as the shy Indian woman who has an affair
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Bombay Boys (1998) (Feature Film - Comedy) |
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…Fernandes, has come to Bombay to search for his estranged brother. A complex mixture of slapstick, violence and sentiment coupled with a spoof on Indian masala movies, the film follows the three disparate protagonists as lives collide and split apart in increasingly chaotic ways. The first feature of NYU Film…
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Joe Seneca |
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With his white hair and face cracked with wrinkles that bespoke the personification of kindliness and wisdom, Seneca is perhaps best remembered for his critically praised portrayal of a blues singer in "Crossroads" (1986). He spent much of the 1950s as a
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