On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 19:02:08 +0530, in rec.travel.europe, "grusl"
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... "Magda" wrote in message
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... > On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 18:12:48 +0530, in rec.travel.europe, "grusl"
... > arranged some electrons, so they looked like
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... > ... "Magda" wrote in message
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... > ... > On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 17:51:17 +0530, in rec.travel.europe, "grusl"
... > ... > arranged some electrons, so they
... > looked like
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... > ... > ... A lot of Bollywood dance numbers are based on the mujra, a
... > Punjabi
... > ... > dance
... > ... > ... considered . by many.
... > ... > ...
... > ... > ... Er, so I'm told.
... > ... >
... > ... > Last year I saw a dancing scene of what was supposed to be a remake
... > of
... > ... > Pride & Prejudice
... > ... > "à l'Indienne"... I'm still having nightmares. And Austen is still
... > ... > spinning in her grave,
... > ... > I'm told.
... > ... >
... > ...
... > ... Is it any more jarring than Patrick Stewart in a contemporary Macbeth?
... >
... > Chances are, he won't be doing any more films.
... >
... > ... Bride and Prejudice wasn't *too* bad ... but then I'm no fan of
... > Bollywood.
... > ... You should see the garbage on TV, or the so-called "vernacular" movies
... > made
... > ... in Telugu or Kannada with wooden sets and wooden actors.
... >
... > B&P! I won't thank you for reminding me of its name! ;)
... >
... > ... Actually, the dancing bugs me generally, which puts me at a
... > disadvantage in
... > ... appreciating modern Indian movies. I'll make an exception for
... > ... "Salaam-e-Ishq" - that was outstanding by any cultural measure.
... >
... > Tell me more.
... >
... It's considered a major Hindi movie that is accessible to non-Indians or
... non-fans of the genre. Cast of stars, above-average acting, reasonably
... plausible storyline, excellent choreography. Could have been shorter,
... though.
The comments at IMDb are a tad less than enthusiastic!
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