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SP Subject Files No.80
Subject Files, 1966-2022
B. Movies, 1980-2022
1995
Correspondence between Sai Paranjpye and officials of Ministry of External Affairs, Information & Broadcasting, Culture and French Ambassador about making La Corde au Cou (Wedding Bells). Also, includes an unsent letter addressed to L.K. Advani (Minister of Home Affairs). The file contains concept notes, synopsis, story line and budget related details of La Corde au Cou (Wedding Bells). Also, includes newspaper articles on Punjabi (Sikh) and Bengali marriage ceremony.
La Corde au Cou; Wedding Bells; L.K. Advani; Budget; Marriage ceremony
English & French
58 pp.
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SP Subject Files No.81
Subject Files, 1966-2022
B. Movies, 1980-2022
27 December 1999
The file contains a letter from Dy. General Manager, National Film Development Corporation Ltd. regarding production of Xapai and a proposed package of the film. Also, includes an undertaking by Sai Paranjpye granting permission to Sai Paranjpye Films for making a feature film.
National Film Development Corporation; Xapai
English & French
3 pp.
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SP Subject Files No.82
Subject Files, 1966-2022
B. Movies, 1980-2022
August 2002
Application form for entering Xapai for the Screenplay Development Grant of the ‘Amiens International Film Festival 2002’ with enclosed documents such as synopsis in French, copy of the agreement of the authors, funding forecast, simplified budget, etc. Also, includes a letter from Sai Paranjpye to Thierry Lenouvel, 7th Screenplay Development Fund, Paris.
Amiens International Film Festival; Xapai
English & French
58 pp.
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SP Subject Files No.83
Subject Files, 1966-2022
B. Movies, 1980-2022
2005
Reviews and press clippings of Xapai. The file also contains synopsis, budgetary details, film script, post cards & a greeting card.
Xapai; Reviews; Script; Budget
French & English
136 pp.
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SP Subject Files No.84
Subject Files, 1966-2022
B. Movies, 1980-2022
6 February 2002
Master script of Khoon Toh Hona He Tha registered by Film Writer’s Association, Mumbai.
Khoon Toh Hona He Tha; Script
Hindi & English
187 pp.
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