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Bollywood

Special report from Bombay on the biggest film industry in the world.

"I have found that the average Indian picture is, by temperament, closer to a novel, while the average picture from the West is more like a short story," says Javed Akhtar, India's most successful scriptwriter.

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14 minutes

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project