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  1. Leaving Bakul Bagan (1993 Video)

    Director
    Sandeep Bhusan Ray
    Subject
    Anthropology; Sociology
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 44 min., 1999 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shot over a period of four months in 1992 in the cinema-verité style, the film examines the experiences of Bakul Bagan Saborna, a 21-year-old Bengali girl and cousin of the film-maker, leaving her large,...

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  2. Suits and Savages: Why the World Bank Won’t Save the World (2000 Video)

    Director
    Dylan Howitt; Zoe Young
    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 38 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) institutions

    Examines issues surrounding indigenous land rights and the displacement of people and wildlife in the name of development. Focuses on a conservation project in the Nagarhole National Park in southern India,...

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  3. River, The (2006)

    Director
    Jean Renoir
    Subject
    Film Studies; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 99 minutes), £19.99

    Jean Renoir’s first colour feature - shot entirely on location in India - is an adaptation of Rumer Godden’s autobiographical coming-of-age tale of an adolescent girl living with her English family on...

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  4. Brian Cox’s Jute Journey (2011)

    Director
    Brian Ross; Donald Alexander
    Producer
    John Archer
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 92 minutes), £16.33

    Hollywood actor Brian Cox is a son of Dundee and grew up amid the clatter of the Jute mills, where both his parents began their working lives. The Jute trade, making hessian from India’s ‘golden’...

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  5. Hamlet (1955 Film)

    Director
    Kishore Sahu
    Producer
    Kishore Sahu

    Feature film. An Indian version of Hamlet believed to have been based on a stage production. Adapted by Amanot Hasrat and E.D. Verma. Many scenes are transposed and the parts of Rosencrantz and Guilderstern...

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  6. Khoon Ka Khoon (1935 Film)

    aka: Hamlet

    Director
    Sohrab Modi

    Feature film version of Hamlet. Recording of a stage production.

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  7. City of Joy (1991 Video)

    aka: Phantom of Joy

    Director
    Dilip Varma
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Film & television production
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Concerns the controversy surrounding the Roland Joffe film ‘City of Joy’ which has been beset with charges of racism and media exploitation of poverty. Includes interviews with Joffe and actor Patrick...

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  8. Last Lear, The (2007 Film)

    Director
    Rituparno Ghosh
    Producer
    Arindam Chowdhun

    Feature film. An ageing Shakespearean actor (Bachchan) is gravely ill, the rigours of a film shoot having left him in a coma. His co-star, Shabnam (Zinta), is deeply worried, but their director, Siddharth...

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  9. Hungry, The (Film)

    Director
    Bornila Chatterjee
    Producer
    Tanaji Dasgupta; Kurban Kassan

    Feature film. Tulsi Joshi is a single mother seeking revenge for the brutalities committed against her family. The target? Tathagat Ahuja, a ruthless corporate tycoon, and his picture-perfect family. The...

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  10. Cinema 16 DVD (2003)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL)

    A DVD consisting of a compilation of some of the best short films past and present from British filmmakers, both established and emerging. In addition to the 16 films themselves the DVD includes commentaries...

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