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Shashi Kapoor as Vikram in "Bombay Talkie" [photograph].

BIB_ID
453164
Accession number
MA 23840.601e
Credit line
Gift of James Ivory, 2021. NNPM
Description
1 photograph : silver gelatin ; 1970
Notes
Date from year of production of "Bombay Talkie."
An on-set still from "Bombay Talkie" (1970).
Enclosed in a letter from Ismail Merchant to Ruth Prawer Jhabvala dated February 10, 1970 [see MA 23840.601].
Provenance
James Ivory.
Summary
Profile closeup of Shashi Kapoor (1938-2017) grimacing during the final scene of "Bombay Talkie." Zia Mohyeddin's hand is visible, grabbing Kapoor's hair.