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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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Hindi

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Release Date

27 July 1979

Country

India

Cast

Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan

Self

Zeenat Aman

Zeenat Aman

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Dharmendra

Dharmendra

Self

Hema Malini

Hema Malini

Self

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