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| Country: | United Kingdom |
| NMTW Rating: | |
| Length: | 74 min |
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In the Pavanpul tenements of Mumbai, India, young women work as courtesans, singing, dancing, and offering sexual services to clients. James Ivory and Ismail Merchant explore this hidden world, the darker side of Bollywood, by combining documentary footage with dramatic scenes. The film follows aspiring actors and dancers who often find themselves in this life, sometimes even sold into prostitution by their families, losing their innocence and dreams of a career in cinema.
| Alternative title: | The Courtesans of Bombay |
| Release year: | 1983 |
| Language: | English |
| Director: | Ismail Merchant |
| Type: | Movie |
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