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Helen [motion picture] : Queen of the nautch girls.

Helen [motion picture] : Queen of the nautch girls.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvPZ4kOEPd

Helen [motion picture] : Queen of the nautch girls.

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Full title

Helen [motion picture] : Queen of the nautch girls.

Publisher

United States : Merchant Ivory Production, [1975?].

Date

[1975?].

Call Numbers

C3752

Record Identifier

74VvPZ4kOEPd

MMS ID

991005456149702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 film reel (32 min.) : sd., col., ; 16 mm.

Contents

Producer, Ismail Merchant; director, Anthony Kormer; script, James Ivory; editor, Andrew Page.

Publication information

Publisher

United States : Merchant Ivory Production, [1975?].

Analytical title

Queen of the nautch girls.

Date Published

[1975?].

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

A portrait of Helen, the busiest superstar of Indian cinema. She has made over five hundred films since 1957 when she began dancing in Bombay's popular musicals. Indian intellectuals describe her films as a new folkart, but others see them as the degeneration of classic Indian Art. Includes excerpts from some of Helen's films and an interview with...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Helen [motion picture] : Queen of the nautch girls.

Variant title

Queen of the nautch girls.

Notes

General note

1137 feet.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

C3752

Record Identifier

74VvPZ4kOEPd

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MMS ID

991005456149702626

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