Cinema Girl (1930)

Cinema Girl (1930) poster

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.

Director: Bhagwati Prasad Mishra
Genre: History
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Production: Imperial Film Company
Country: India
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cinema Girl about?
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.
Who directed Cinema Girl?
Cinema Girl was directed by Bhagwati Prasad Mishra.
Who stars in Cinema Girl?
Cinema Girl stars Ermeline, Prithviraj Kapoor, Mazhar Khan, Baburao Sansare, Baby Devi, Akbar Nawaz.
What genre is Cinema Girl?
Cinema Girl is a History film.
Where was Cinema Girl produced?
Cinema Girl was produced in India.