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The Bollywood Story

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: June 3, 1989
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 2
  • Networks: BBC Two
  • Genres: Documentary

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The Bollywood Story(1989)

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Overview

Shashi Kapoor presents a history of the Hindi film industry from its roots in 1913 to the 1980s, illustrated with clips and interviews.

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Season 1

2 episodes • 1989

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Indian Cinema Since 1913Jun 3, 19890.0
2Hindi Cinema TodayJun 10, 19890.0

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