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Bombay Talkie is a film of genre Drama directed by James Ivory released in USA on 18 november 1970 with Shashi Kapoor
Bombay Talkie (1970)
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Add to a movie listBombay Talkie is a 1970 film by Merchant Ivory Productions, with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and James Ivory.
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Lucia Lane (Jennifer Kendal) is a British author who is researching the Bollywood film industry. She falls in love and has an affair with Vikram (Shashi Kapoor), a famous Bollywood actor. The plot is complicated by the fact that Vikram is married, and his friend, Hari, is in love with Lucia.Actors
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