Killings given Bollywood flavour

Charu Roy and Seeta Devi in the 1929 film, Prapancha Pash

Bollywood films are renowned for their fantastical romantic plots mixed with vibrant song and dance routines.

Rarely do they look into controversial issues.

Now, however, a British take on a Bollywood production is doing just that by tackling the practice of so-called honour killings in Britain.

Production has already started in locations in and around the Berkshire town of Slough and brings together a multi-cultural cast and crew from India, Pakistan and Britain.

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Tags: Berkshire, Bollywood Films, Bollywood Production, Cast And Crew, Controversial Issues, Dance Routines, Honour Killings, India Pakistan, Slough, Song And Dance

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