An American in Madras
2013 | 84m | English
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| Director: | Karan Bali |
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| Writer: | Teesha Elizabeth Cherian |
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| Director Karan Bali's insight into a largely unknown slice of Tamil film history. American citizen Ellis R Dungan travelled to India in the 1930s. He intended to stay for six months, but he ended up living in Madras for 15 years, where he directed many key films of the era. This documentary explores Dungan's life and the profound impact he had upon the fledgling Tamil film industry. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 01, 2013 |
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| Director: | Karan Bali |
| Writer: | Teesha Elizabeth Cherian |
| Genres: | Documentary |
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Updated: May 31, 2024 Entered: May 31, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar | Himself (Archive footage) |
| Ellis R. Dungan | Himself (Archive footage) |
| P. K. Nair | Himself |
| Radha Viswanathan | Herself |
| M. S. Subbulakshmi | Herself (Archive footage) |
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| R. V. Ramani | Director of Photography |
| Irene Dhar Malik | Editor |
| Teesha Elizabeth Cherian | Writer |
| Karan Bali | Director |
| Mohandas V.P. | Sound Mixer |
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