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The philosopher George M Wilson argued that Josef von Sternberg’s exotic dramas with Marlene Dietrich such as The Scarlet ...

Writer-director Ritwik Ghatak’s films stand out for their stark depictions of social and cultural displacement. We piece together the portrait of Indian cinema’s fierce visionary — a filmmaker driven ...