Short film
Indian Talkie
1981 · 21 min
A brisk, informative tour through Indian cinema history, enlivened by the voices of its legendary filmmakers.
- Directed by
- Yash Chaudhary
- Starring
- Sohrab Modi, Satyajit Ray, Raj Kapoor
- Overview
- Drawing the history of the Indian talkie, starting with Alam Ara in 1931, this documentary short provides a cross-section of viewpoints from luminaries of the film industry, which give some insight into the contemporary commercial cinema and the parallel stream.
- How it feels
- Earnest, warm and satirical. Brisk and needs your attention.
- About
- Art, media, work, memory
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Yash Chaudhary
- Starring
- Sohrab Modi, Satyajit Ray, Raj Kapoor
