In Bombay’s glamorous celluloid world, failure is not an option. ‘Sunset Bollywood’ sheds light on the culture of fame in India as three actors, (Rahul Roy, Kumar Gaurav and Bhagyashree) reflect back upon their rise to stardom, the difficulties in managing the power of their celebrity and the addictive element of being number one, adored by millions and millions of fans.
Hong Kong-based Indian filmmaker, Komal Tolani made her directorial debut in 2004, with her company Bindaas Productions Limited based in Hong Kong. ‘Sunset Bollywood’ is a documentary examining the rise and fall of 3 of India’s biggest superstars. The film has gone on to an extremely successful run on the International Festival Circuit.
General sponsor
Sunset Bollywood
China, Hong Kong, India
2005, 60', color, video
Directed by:
Komal Tolani
Screenplay by:
Vishal Tolani
Cinematography:
Shanker Raman, Arun Varma
Edited by:
Rob Tinworth
Producer:
Komal Tolani
Produced by:
Bindaas Productions Ltd