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Movie, 1930

Cinema Girl

IMDb 7.0, History, India

This film presented a fictionalized biography of its maker. One of the major characters is a producer modeled on Kohinoor's proprietor, D.N. Sampat, including a reference to the real life occasion when the studio, on the verge of bankruptcy, survived only because its employees donated money and gold ornaments to keep it afloat. Another character referred to a financier at the Imperial Studio. The plot also touched on the way a producer can curtail the freedom of a director.

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DirectorBhagwati Prasad Mishra
WritersBhagwati Prasad Mishra
GenreHistory
ReleasedWed, Dec 31, 1930
CountryIndia

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