Monika’s Pensieve

She’s now left for Kraków for a few days so for the first time in a long while I do not have any Bollywood songs thundering from behind my door ;)
But basically about 2 weeks ago she was so bored with what was on TV that she asked for some DVDs and quite willingly took [...]

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Film: Milarepa (Bhutan/India 2006)
Seen: 13th September 2008 (in the cinema with Kinga *grin*)
Runtime: 90′
Release Date: 5th of September 2008 in Poland and according to imdb Poland seems to be the only country that released this film in normal distribution *shocked*
Polish Distributor: Manana
Director: Neten Chokling
Cast: Jamyang Lodro
Production House: Shining Moon Productions
Plot: The story of Milarepa [...]

I initially started reading Ram Gopal Varma’s blog because he has such a wonderfully sarcastic sense of humour. But once I got into it there was more to appreciate. He’s not the best writer in terms of how he uses the English language, but he really knows how to put a story together and how [...]

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Film: Awarapan (India, 2007)
Seen: 9th September 2008 on DVD (Tina magazine’s Bollywood collection, Polish subtitles)
Runtime: 126′
Release Date: 29th June 2007 in India, no cinema release in Poland - I think the DVD came out this year
Polish Distributor: Mediaway
Director: Mohit Suri
Cast: Emraan Hashmi
Production House: Vishesh Films
Plot: There’s a guy called Shivan who is a criminal [...]

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Film: Dostana (India, 2008)
Release Date: 14th November 2008 in India, no release date for Poland
Director: Tarun Mansukhani
Cast: Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham, Priyanka Chopra, Shilpa Shetty, Bobby Deol, Kiron Kher
Production House: Dharma Productions
Plot: A comedy about two guys who pretend to be gay.
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Why I’m excited about it
Something I really want to see is a mainstream [...]