Credits
Ashim AHLUWALIA - Director
Un Certain Regard
MISS LOVELY
Directed by : Ashim AHLUWALIA
Year of production : 2012 Country : INDIA Length : 110 minutes
Synopsis
Bombay, 1986. Vicky and Sonu are brothers and partners in crime. They produce “C” grade films in the lower depths of Bollywood – lurid horror films, erotic bandit pictures, sleazy social dramas. From a humid one-hour hotel, amidst spilled whisky and bouts of womanizing, Vicky churns out illicit titles like “Dolly Darling” and “Lady James Bond” for India’s small-town picture houses. He leaves the donkey-work to Sonu, his withdrawn, dim-witted younger sibling, who often cleans up after him.
Returning exhausted from a sales trip peddling erotic reels in the hinterland, Sonu encounters a mysterious girl on the train and is drawn to her fragile beauty. She’s only just arrived in Bombay and her vulnerability soothes his own sense of despair. Her name is Pinky and she appears to be a strugglin
film poster © DR
Contacts
Production
FUTURE EAST - 8 Carmichael Road,
Mumbai, India
400026. INDIA - T: +91.22.23524576 - www.futureeast.com
SANJAY SHAH - sanjay@futureeast.com
French press
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International press
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International sales
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