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Shyam Benegal

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Shyam Benegal is one of the most prolific contemporary filmmakers from India's 'New Cinema'. From his first film Ankur (19774) through to Zubeidaa (2000), he has explored the contradictions and tensions of a society in rapid transition, with a unique focus on the female protagonists.

276 pages, Hardcover

First published November 26, 2002

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an adequate study of the work of shyam benegal, one of the most prolific and influential directors of india's 'parallel cinema' movement.
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