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24 August 2004

BRIDE AND PREJUDICE provides potential Bollywood-Hollywood link

Filed under: Jane in the News — Tasha @ 5:33 pm

Bollywood is a profitable industry in its own right, but it has long been craving a spot in the international limelight, alongside its American equivalent of Hollywood. According to sify.com, BRIDE AND PREJUDICE may possibly serve as the missing link Bollywood is looking for:

So is Bollywood doomed in Hollywood? Not quite. A glimmer of hope comes in the form of Gurinder Chadha’s masala movie Bride & Prejudice. If that works when it opens in October, even half as well as the director’s Bend It Like Beckham, Hindi cinema will finally find a voice in the mainstream international arena. . . . Would Bride & Prejudice be that foot into the door for Bollywood that we’ve all been waiting for?

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