Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls

Looks at the musical extravaganzas which constitute the main bulk of commercial cinema in India; in particular at the career of Helen, the undisputed Queen of such sagas, having appeared in some five hundred since 1957. Excerpts from some of her films are interspersed with an interview with the star in her dressing room.

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Release Date

March 1, 1973

Status

Released

Original Title

Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls

Runtime

31min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

Merchant Ivory Productions