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What makes a good Bollywood movie?
After watching sixty-two Indian movies I came to the conclusion that to make it to my “Favourite List” the following criteria should be met, whereby I consid...
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What are you Top 10 Bollywood movies you would recommend to a person who has never seen any Bollywood movies before, and why?
My Top 10 movies are – in no particular order – as follows: Baghban Munnabhai MBBS Veer Zara Lage Raho Munnabhai Mohabbatein Namas...
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What impact does Bollywood have on your life? Has it changed you somehow?
I would say many Bollywood movies can definitely inspire people to become a better human being. How Bollywood affected me: Indian food is regularly on m...
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Who are your favourite Bollywood actors (acting performance only)?
Top 8 Bollywood actors: 1. Amitabh Bachchan (without doubt): no matter what role he plays, he is just doing a splendig job! 2. Boman Irani 3. Shah R...
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Do you think Bollywood should finally deserve an Oscar?
I would say “Absolutely yes”. To be honest, I wonder why that hasn’t already happened. There are too many movies that would really deserve ...
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What if Bollywood wouldn't exist?
Well, knowing Bollywood and then suddenly being faced with the situation of withdrawal I would really miss something. My heart would feel a big gap that no o...
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Are men allowed to cry?
In Germany, for example, the perception of men crying during a movie and feeling touched by it would be considered as being a “Weichei” (translated literally...
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Should Bollywood movies be shorter (less than 3 hours)?
An average Bollywood movie has a length of three hours on average, taking into consideration the fact that the songs contribute considerably to this length. ...
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Does Bollywood really need to go abroad to make movies?
I would say “No”. It is not necessary to go abroad in order to turn a movie into a blockbuster. In the 62 movies I’ve seen so far the locations...
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What was the most touching Bollywood movie you've seen?
I would say from the 62 movies that I’ve seen there might be maybe five or six movies that haven’t touched me at all. Which one the most touching...
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Who is the most handsome Bollywood actor?
The actors I included in my list are: Abraham John, Bachchan Abhishek, Bachchan Amitabh, Deol Bobby, Deol Dharam, Deol Sunny, Deshmukh Ritesh, Devgan Ajay, ...
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Who is the most beautiful Bollywood actress?
My list of Bollywood actresses included the following ladies: Aishwarya Raj, Amisha Patel, Amrita Rao, Antara Mali, Bipasha Basu, Dia Mirza, Dimple Kapadia,...
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Bollywood in Guinness Book of World Records?
This just one of my (maybe crazy?) ideas, but would you welcome a movie in which every film role (small and big) is played just by Bollywood actors and actre...
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What movies do you fancy more: Bollywood or Hollywood? Why?
I prefer definitely Bollywood, thus, good bye Hollywood! To be honest, I stopped watching Hollywood movies actively since some years now because I think tha...
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What are the worst 5 Bollywood movies you've seen?
I was a bit disappointed from the following 5 movies: - Paheli (2005) - Marigold (2007) - Salaam-e-Ishq (2007) - Phir Hera Pheri (2006) - Jhoom Barabar Jh...
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Should Bollywood movies be dubbed in English?
I must say that when I started watching Bollywood movies in 2004 I didn’t mind reading English subtitles (original language: Hindi), which in the past ...
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Is Bollywood real?
My short answer: YES, apart from some very few exaggerated coincidences. There are people out there who think that what Bollywood shows “is just a movie” ...
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What are your Top 3 Bollywood songs?
I would say that “Baghban” was the only movie in which I enjoyed every single song in it. However, my favourite songs are: - Apne Johan Ke (mo...
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Who are your favourite Bollywood actresses (acting performance only)?
My Top 5 actresses I would say are: 1. Rani Mukherjee (I would say what Amitabh Bachchan is for me in terms of best male actor, is she as a female actr...
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Should Bollywood include more kissing and sex scenes?
One of the characteristics of Indian movies is that you will not see any French kissing scenes, nudity or sex since they are being censored by the government...
