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Indian documentary about Indian film history and P. K. Nair, the founder of the National Film Archive of India and guardian of Indian cinema. He built the archive can by can in a country where the archiving of cinema was considered unimportant.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Kids
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 77GoodWatch 74
IMDb7.7
Running time
2 h 30 min
Longer than 9 in 10 documentaries, +54 min on the typical 96
typical 96150Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
Released
2012
June 26, 2012
14 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
BanglaHindiKannadaMade in
India
18 of 18
- PKP. K. NairSelf
Krzysztof ZanussiSelf
Lester James PeriesSelf
Saeed Akhtar MirzaSelf
Vidhu Vinod ChopraSelf
GulzarSelf
Naseeruddin ShahSelf
Mrinal SenSelf
Kamal HaasanSelf
Adoor GopalakrishnanSelf
Basu ChatterjeeSelf
Girish KasaravalliSelf
Shyam BenegalSelf
Ramesh SippySelf
Kumar ShahaniSelf
Shabana AzmiSelf
Jaya BachchanSelf
Yash ChopraSelf
Directing · 1
- Shivendra Singh Dungarpur Director
Camera · 9
- Mahesh Aney Director of Photography
- Avik Mukhopadhyay Director of Photography
- Kiran Deohans Director of Photography
- K.U. Mohanan Director of Photography
- P. S. Vinod Director of Photography
- Ranjan Palit Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Irene Dhar Malik Editor
Sound · 1
- Ram Sampath Original Music Composer
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