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Bombay Talkie

Bombay Talkie

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Bombay Talkie

1970

1h 52m

5.6(8 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

An English novelist travels to Bombay to watch one of her novels translated to film. She chases after the movie's leading man while the screenwriter chases after her.

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Cast & Crew

19 members

Acting

Shashi Kapoor

Vikram

Shashi Kapoor

Acting

Jennifer Kendal

Lucia Lane

Jennifer Kendal

Acting

Zia Mohyeddin

Hari

Zia Mohyeddin

Acting

Aparna Sen

Mala

Aparna Sen

Acting

Utpal Dutt

Bose

Utpal Dutt

Acting

Nadira

Anjana Devi

Nadira

Acting

Pinchoo Kapoor

Swamiji

Pinchoo Kapoor

Acting

Helen

Heroine in Gold

Helen

Acting

Sonoo Arora

Heroine in Red

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Acting

Iftekhar

Vizarat Khan

Iftekhar

Production

Ismail Merchant

Fate Machine Producer

Ismail Merchant

Acting

Jalal Agha

Young Man

Jalal Agha

Acting

Anwar Ali

Young Man

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Acting

Mohan Nadkarni

Young Man

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Acting

Ruby Myers

Gopal Ma

Ruby Myers

Production

Angelika Saleh

Ashram Inmate

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Writing

Prayag Raj

Director

Prayag Raj

Acting

Sudarshan Dhir

Choreographer

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Mirza Musharraf

Fan

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