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The Courtesans of Bombay

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Now, before we get into the essentials of how you can watch 'The Courtesans of Bombay' right now, here are some finer points about the Merchant Ivory Productions documentary flick. The Courtesans of Bombay starring Saeed Jaffrey, Kareem Samar, Zohra Sehgal has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 14 min. represents input from community

Ready to dive into the plot? Here's the plot: "In the Mumbai, India, tenement community of Pavanpul, young female courtesans sing, dance and perform sexual favors for male clientele. Directors James Ivory and Ismail Merchant blend documentary footage and dramatic reenactments in their exploration of this seamy underworld, the flip side of the Bollywood film industry, where aspiring actors and dancers -- some even sold into prostitution by their own families -- end up, with their innocence lost and their hopes for movie stardom shattered."

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'The Courtesans of Bombay' Release Dates

Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting April 19th, 2005 - Buy The Courtesans of Bombay DVD