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A suddenly single bachelor, an oddly attractive neighbor and a popular women’s magazine are the ingredients in this delicious romance that pays homage to classic Bollywood cinema while spinning a modern love story that is uniquely its own. From the director of Chutney Popcorn and the writer of Monsoon Wedding, and starring Genie award-winner Roshan Seth and Academy Award nominee Carol Kane Cosmopolitan mixes the bittersweet comedy of real life with the intoxicating magic of rediscovered love. Also starring Madhur Jaffrey and Purva Bedi.
Co-presentation with KTEH/San Jose and NAATA
Premiere: Independent Lens, June 1, 2004 at 10 PM
"COSMOPOLITAN is a wry romantic comedy..."
- Newsday
"Director Nisha Ganatra has crafted a frothy yet poignant valentine to first generation immigrants longing for their home country while forging a new life in their adopted one, and a celebration of the romantic lurgking within even the most resigned-to-loneliness heart. "
- The Austin Chronicle
"... witty and tender depicition of mature romance."
- Herald News
"Bollywood meets American suburbia in this musical cross-cultural love story."
- Newsday
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