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  1. Monsoon Wedding is a 2001 comedy-drama film directed by Mira Nair, written by Sabrina Dhawan, and starring Naseeruddin Shah, Lillete Dubey, Shefali Shah and Vasundhara Das. The story depicts romantic entanglements during a traditional Punjabi Hindu wedding in Delhi. Dhawan wrote the first draft of the screenplay in a week while in Columbia ...

  2. May 9, 2023 · Monsoon Wedding, which came out in 2001, was an indie darling turned international box office success. Director Mira Nair has been working on a musical adaptation for nearly 15 years. Monsoon ...

  3. Mar 8, 2002 · People cheerfully attend assembly-line junk but are wary of movies that might give them new experiences or take them new places. "Monsoon Wedding," which won the Golden Lion as the best film at Venice 2001, is the kind of film where you meet characters you have never been within 10,000 miles of, and feel like you know them at once. Romance. Indie.

  4. Sep 19, 2021 · Updated on : 19 Sep 2021, 8:00 am. Monsoon Wedding follows the events in the large Verma family of Delhi, as their daughter Aditi ( Vasundhara Das) prepares to marry Hemant ( Parvin Dabas ), a computer programmer from Houston, Texas. He is an "NRI", who has returned to meet the bride selected by his parents for an arranged marriage.

  5. Jun 27, 2021 · 2001 was a great year for Hindi cinema. We’ve been celebrating 20 years of Lagaan and Gadar, two blockbusters which came out on the same day. Both were milestones, but both distinctly belong to that era. Monsoon Wedding speaks of things that need to be spoken about, out loud and always. It is timeless.

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  6. Apr 14, 2022 · 20 years on, Mira Nair’s Monsoon Wedding shines as a timeless example of cinéma vérité. Even today, Monsoon Wedding hits as hard as it did when it first released and it continues to stay just as relevant. It is primarily because it is an affectionate and irreverent portrait of themes as universal as family, weddings, love, and incest. When ...

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  8. Apr 19, 2022 · Monsoon Wedding has not left me for a moment. I am currently making a Broadway-bound stage musical of Monsoon Wedding, which is going to open in Doha, Qatar, during the FIFA World Cup in November 2022. It will then open in London in June 2023, following which we will hopefully go to New York, and bring it to India.

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