It's a podcast crossover this week on 'Has It Aged Well?' as Abbas and Urjita are joined by the host of 'Paisa Vaisa'- Anupam Gupta, to talk about the 1983 smash hit 'Coolie' starring Amitabh Bachchan and directed by Manmohan Desai & Prayagraj. Topics discussed include: Anupam's defence of 80s Bollywood, Amitabh Bachchan's star power, the charm of Rishi Kapoor, how this films portrays communism and communal harmony, the foot tapping music, the levels upon levels of co-incidences in Manmohan Desai films, the rich vs. poor narrative in Hindi cinema and why it disappeared, and much more. 

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