Post-production giant Prasad is showcasing 10 restored Indian classics at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), running Nov. 20-28 in Goa.
The restored titles, part of an ongoing collaboration between the National Film Development Corporation, the National Film Archive of India and Prasad, span multiple decades of Indian cinema. The lineup includes Muzaffar Ali’s 1981 costume drama “Umrao Jaan,” starring Rekha as a 19th-century courtesan.
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The 10 films screening at IFFI are Ali’s “Umrao Jaan” (1981) and “Gaman” (1978), Kalpana Lajmi’s “Rudaali” (1993), Ritwik Ghatak’s “Subarnarekha” (1965), Baburao Painter’s “Muraliwala” (1927), Govind Nihalani’s “Party” (1984), Guru Dutt’s “Pyaasa” (1957),
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