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Author Neel Chaudhuri

Neel Chaudhuri

Neel Chaudhuri is a writer and cinephile with a Masters degree in Film and TV Studies from the University of Warwick, U.K. He currently lives in New Delhi and is working on his first screenplay.

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Into the Realms of Light and Darkness: Les Enfants terribles

Neel Chaudhuri
May 2006
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Les Enfants terribles/The Strange Ones (1950 France 105 mins) Source: BFI Prod Co: Melville Productions Prod, Dir, Prod Des: Jean-Pierre Melville Scr: Jean Cocteau, adapted from his novel Les Enfants Ter...
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Clouds Pursuing Clouds: Bernardo Bertolucci’s Prima della rivoluzione

Neel Chaudhuri
July 2005
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Prima della rivoluzione/Before the Revolution (1964 Italy 115 mins) Source: NFVLS Prod Co: Cineriz, Iride Cinematografica Dir: Bernardo Bertolucci Scr: Gianni Amico, Bernardo Bertolucci, inspired by La C...
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Charulata: The Intimacies of a Broken Nest

Neel Chaudhuri
April 2004
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Charulata/The Lonely Wife (1964 India 124 mins) Source: NLA/ACMI Prod Co: R. D. Banshal & Co. Dir, Mus: Satyajit Ray Scr: Satyajit Ray, based on the novella Nastanirh by Rabindranath Tagore Phot: S...

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