Gudia (1997 film)
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| Gudia | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Gautam Ghose |
| Written by | Ain Rasheed Khan |
| Produced by | Amit Khanna |
| Starring | Mithun Chakraborty |
| Cinematography | Gautam Those |
| Edited by | Moloy Banerjee |
| Music by | Gautam Ghose Arthur Gracius |
Production company | PLUS Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 139 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Gudia is a 1997 Indian drama film directed by Gautam Ghose. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival.[1] It won the National Film Award for Best Feature film in Hindi. It is based on a short story of Mahasweta Devi.[2]
It is the story of a ventriloquist (Mithun Chakraborty), his life and love.[3]
Johnny is a popular singer and musician(Mithun Chakraborty). The star of his show is a talking doll named Urvashi, who resembles a beautiful woman. The singer is so protective of his doll that he despairs when it is destroyed by ruthless enemies. To help Johnny, his girlfriend, Rosemary, decides to take the stage in the doll's place.