2nd Edition

Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema

Edited By Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen Copyright 1999

    The largest film industry in the world after Hollywood is celebrated in this updated and expanded edition of a now classic work of reference. Covering the full range of Indian film, this new revised edition of the Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema includes vastly expanded coverage of mainstream productions from the 1970s to the 1990s and, for the first time, a comprehensive name index. Illustrated throughout, there is no comparable guide to the incredible vitality and diversity of historical and contemporary Indian film.

    Biography

    Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen

    "No collection on Indian film can afford to be without this book; highly recommended for academic and larger public libraries." -- Library Journal
    "Libraries with any interest in international film will want this helpful compendium." -- Choice
    "This new edition presents a comprehensive look at the riches of the world's largest industry." -- Booklist/RBB
    "A marvelous gift to the world of film scholarship." -- Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television