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Name the first Indian film which won the prestigious Cannes film festival "Grand Prix" award. Namr the maker/director and year
Asked by Josna,
20 Jan '10 10:17 am
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Neecha Nagar (Hindi), maker & directed by Chetan Anand: Grand Prix, inaugural Cannes Film Festival, 1946
Answered by PARTHA PATHAK, 20 Jan '10 10:37 am
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Neecha nagar by great chetan anand(1915-1997) wins the prestigious cannes film festival grand prix in 1946. the inspiration for neecha nagar was the russian literary giant maxim gorkys lower depths. while being influenced by russian literature in its content, the makers film craft and technique bore the stamp of socially-conscious hollywood moviemakers such as frank capra, king vidor and john huston. a highlight of the film was pt. ravi shankar's debut as a film composer
Answered by Rajni, 20 Jan '10 10:37 am
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