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Super Filmi Week: Ek Do Teen remix is outright perversion

From disdain for the Ek Do Teen remix to adoration for Chashme Buddoor’s creator and leading man, my Super Filmi Week covered quite an emotional spectrum. Monday The great Sai Paranjype is 80 today. The film-maker’s lookout on life, the … Continue reading

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Looking back at Shyam Benegal’s mesmerising Mandi

Shyam Benegal’s mesmeric Mandi chronicles life through a woman running a brothel house in the crammed backstreets of Hyderabad. As is the nature of a marketplace, the establishment is marked by rumpus and range but Benegal views the matriarch’s lifestyle … Continue reading

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