Our favourite boutique film label, Criterion, has finally acknowledged Hindi cinema with two series on their streaming channel devoted to acclaimed filmmakers Bimal Roy and Raj Kapoor. 

Show Notes:

Episode 69 on Raj Kapoor and episode 87 on Madhumati

Directed by Bimal Roy at the Criterion Channel

Bicycle Thieves and Italian neorealism

(INTERVAL (“Ramaiya Vastavaiya” from Shree 420)

Three by Raj Kapoor on the Criterion Channel

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