Bollywood and the First Decade of Independence: Seven Directors in Search of a Nation

By Devapriya Sanyal

This book focuses on the cinema of the 1950s in India and analyses the work of seven filmmakers from mainstream Hindi cinema and how they responded to the independent Indian nation after 1947.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032955589
• ISBN13: 9781032955582
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"