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PROGRAMME: Indian Film Panorama (Trailers) As part of the second edition of India by the Nile, Indian Film Panorama will screen six movies between 11 and 16 April
Indian Film Panorama, which will take place between 11 and 16 April, is part of the second edition of India by the Nile, a festival showcasing a selection of Indian performing and visual arts, music and filmsin Cairo (11 - 20 April) , Alexandria and Hurghada. In addition to the screenings, renowned Indian actress Shabana Azmi, who is visiting Cairo, will hold a discussion session on 11 April at the Artistic Creativity Centre. Javed Akhtar, Indian poet and songwriter, will hold a discussion on 'The Song in Indian Cinema' on 12 April. All the movies will be screened at 6pm at the Artistic Creativity Centre located at the Cairo Opera House's grounds. PROGRAMME: Friday 11 April Godmother (1999) Director: Vinay Shukla Starring: Shabana Azmi, Milind Gunaji, Nirmal Pandey Running Time: 150 minutes English subtitles Inspired by the life of Santokben Jadeja, a woman who headed an underworld enterprise in India, the movie follows Rambhi, an Indian housewife who rises from her household responsibilities to become a powerful politician. Saturday 12 April Band Baaja Baaraat (2010), romance comedy Director: Maneesh Sharma Starring: Ranveer Singh, Anushka Sharma, Manu Rishi Chadha Running Time: 140 minutes Arabic subtitles The movie is about two wedding planners who achieve success as partners but their differences turn them into bitter rivals. Sunday 13 April Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (Run Milkha Run, 2013), biographical sports drama Director: Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Starring: Farhan Akhtar, Sonam Kapoor, Pavan Malhotra Running Time: 189 minutes Arabic subtitles The film is based on the life of Milkha Singh, a former Indian athlete, track and field sprinterand an Olympian. Monday 14 April Guzaarish (2012), drama romance Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali Starring: Hrithik Roshan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Shernaz Patel Running Time: 116 minutes Arabic subtitles A story of a paralyzed magician-turned-radio jockey who files a petition in court seeking permission to end his life. Tuesday 15 April Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (Life Doesn't Come Twice, 2011), comedy drama, road film Director: Zoya Akhtar Starring: Katrina Kaif, Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar Running Time: 153 minutes Arabic subtitles The film talks about three friends who embark onto a typical bachelor trip, a vacation which is based on their fantasy. Wednesday 16 April English Vinglish (2012), comedy drama Director: Gauri Shinde Starring: Sridevi, Adil Hussain, Mehdi Nebbou Running Time: 133 minutes Arabic subtitles A housewife decides to study English so her husband and daughter stop mocking her lack of English skills. http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/98564.aspx
