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India Cabaret (1985)

India Cabaret (1985)

Documentary
Release Date: 1985, January 2
Directors: Mira Nair
Countries: France, United Kingdom, United States of America
Production: AFI, The New York State Council of the Arts, Pinewood Foundation
Cast: Rekha, Lulu, Rosy, Sona, Vasanti, Pussycat, Pearl

Overview:

An exploration of the 'respectable' and 'immoral' stereotypes of women in Indian society told from the point of view of two striptease dancers in a Bombay cabaret.

Keywords:

woman director india man woman relationship mumbai (bombay), india social status social documentary social & cultural documentary striptease indian woman social structures social struggle