V Shantaram: The Legacy of the Royal Lotus

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Read the fascinating story of this legendary filmmaker and also discover many forgotten tales of the history of moving images in India. Some of the most indelible images of Indian cinema came from his sensitive imagination. From the days of the black and while silent films to the advent of sound and color, the films of V Shantaram stood out for their originality and a passionate commitment to human values. From the award winning Do Aankhen Barah Haath and Dr. Kotnis ki Amar Kahani to the path breaking Duniya Na Mane and Pinjara, Shantaram dominated the film industry in Mumbai. What made his films unique were his choice of socially relevant subjects, an innovative use of technology and a powerful style of presentation.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Kiran Shantaram

KIRAN SHANTARAM, son of V Shantaram, is a successful producer and studio owner. He made his debut as a director in "Zunj". And later, as producer of 'Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi, Balache Baap Bramachari" and several others.

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Title
V Shantaram: The Legacy of the Royal Lotus
Author
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
Rupa & Co., 2003
ISBN
8129102188
Length
128p.
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