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Bombay (1995)

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This powerfully provocative political-religious melodrama is a blockbuster hit in India where it was made. The message in the film was considered so potent by the government that it took two months for censors, police, and politicians to review it prior to the film's release. It is on the surface, a love story between a good Hindu man and a devout Muslim woman who leave their village to marry and live in tumultuous Bombay. There they have twin sons and raise each one to understand and accept the

R, 1 hr. 42 min.

Art House & International, Drama

Mar 25, 2003

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I was a little skeptical about a Bollywood musical taking on the examination of something as politically charged as Hindu-Muslim relations in India, and to a certain extent my skepticism proved to be well-founded. I must say, however, that I probably have never seen a musical which is more bloody or graphically

September 16, 2007
binky013
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Great movie! Very interesting story plot. Quite touching.

June 1, 2008
ileo
Leo L

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