
Coventry Asian Film Season

Phizzical are delighted to present a season of Hindi films by some of the best female directors.

OM SHANTI OM
Mon 2 Sept 2019 6.30pm
Belgrade Theatre
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In the lead up to the reincarnation thriller Stardust at Belgrade Theatre, immerse yourself in full Bollywood glory with Farah Khan’s cult musical parody featuring a mix of love, re-birth and revenge.
Cast: Shahrukh Khan, Deepika Padukone
India, 2007, 162 min, Hindi with English subtitles, Cert: 12A

LIPSTICK UNDER MY BURKHA
Mon 9 Sept 2019, 7pm
Square One Cinema
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Originally banned in India for courageously giving a voice to every lipstick-wearing woman concealing her secret dreams and innermost desires, Alankrita Shrivastava’s film follows four feisty females in their rebellious journey to self-fulfilment.
Cast: Ratna Shah, Konkona Sen Sharma, Aahana Kumra, Plabita Borthakur
India, 152 mins, 2016, Hindi with English subtitles, Cert: 18

GULLY BOY
Thu 26 Sept 2019, 7pm
Square One Cinema
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Inspired by the lives of Indian street rappers Divine and Naezy, Bollywood meets hip-hop in Zoya Akhtar’s colourful but socially critical coming of age story.
Starring: Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Kalki Koechlin, Vijay Raaz
India, 2019, 148 min, Hindi with English subtitles, Cert: 12A
Supported by Film Hub Midlands.
