MUSI 1500 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega, Pathos
4 Apr 2016
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Indian cinema has influenced the way people perceive themselves as individuals and on the world stage. India produces 750 films yearly which are viewed by 70 milion people every week. It is the largest film centre in the world. Began to imitate western films (chori chori plagirirized from it happened one. The formation of pakistan in 1947 and the splitting of pakistan in 1971 were two major events in india"s history. He was often parodied in films and his novle ideas were portrayed by many film heroes (love, struggle against oppression and injustice). The films are eccentric and fantasy like. Used as an escape from the harsh realities of life in india. There are two types of films: critically acclaimed films, and commercially successful films. Fans loved exaggerated language, action, and emotion. They are used as an escape from the political instabilities, poverty, etc, of real life. India"s wars with pakistan and china were reflected in their films.
