Bombay Talkie (1970)
An English novelist travels to Bombay to watch one of her novels translated to film. She chases after the movie's leading man while the screenwriter chases after her.
Director: James Ivory
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 112 min
Release Date: November 18, 1970
Cast
- Shashi Kapoor - Vikram
- Jennifer Kendal - Lucia Lane
- Zia Mohyeddin - Hari
- Aparna Sen - Mala
- Utpal Dutt - Bose
- Nadira - Anjana Devi
- Pinchoo Kapoor - Swamiji
- Helen - Heroine in Gold
- Sonoo Arora - Heroine in Red
- Iftekhar - Vizarat Khan
Screenplay
- Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Screenplay)
- James Ivory (Screenplay)
- Hasrat Jaipuri (Lyricist)
Cinematography: Subrata Mitra
Editing: David Gladwell
Production: Merchant Ivory Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs
Keywords
extramarital affair, living abroad
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bombay Talkie about?
- An English novelist travels to Bombay to watch one of her novels translated to film. She chases after the movie's leading man while the screenwriter chases after her.
- Who directed Bombay Talkie?
- Bombay Talkie was directed by James Ivory.
- Who stars in Bombay Talkie?
- Bombay Talkie stars Shashi Kapoor, Jennifer Kendal, Zia Mohyeddin, Aparna Sen, Utpal Dutt, Nadira.
- How long is Bombay Talkie?
- Bombay Talkie has a runtime of 1h 52m (112 minutes).
- What genre is Bombay Talkie?
- Bombay Talkie is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Bombay Talkie produced?
- Bombay Talkie was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Bombay Talkie?
- The themes of Bombay Talkie include: Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs.