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New York, A seven-week-old strike by Bollywood film producers that has brought India’s multibillion-dollar film industry to a halt has also cast a long shadow on small ethnic movie theatres in the US.

The Eagle Theatre, a little cinema hall in Jackson Heights, Queens in New York, is shut tight, its steel burglar gate pulled down and its marquee blank, battered and dark, the New York Times reported.

“The cause of the theatre’s untimely closing - like many things that happen in this bustling immigrant neighbourhood - lies not in New York but clear on the other side of the planet,” it said.

The Eagle specialises in first-run Bollywood movies, and without a supply of new films, theatres like it around the world have had to screen old ones, dip into the pricier …

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Cannes, French director Jan Kounen, whose latest film will be screened on the closing night of the 62nd Cannes Film Festival, is headed to India for his next project that may star Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan in the main leads.

Paris-based Manuel de la Roche, the producer of the proposed film, “The Secret History of the Dalai Lamas”, has Amitabh and Abhishek on his wish list and hopes to pull off a casting coup.

The father-son duo were earlier seen together in the Bollywood movies “Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna” and the “Sarkar” series. Their next is R. Balakrishnan’s “Pa”.

“The film will trace the history of the Dalai Lamas all the way from the 14th century. It will blend dramatised re-enactments involving the earlier incarnations with excerpts from an …

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Director: Nagesh Kukunoor
Producer: Shailendra Singh
Music Director: Salim Sulaiman, Neeraj Shridhar & Bohemia
Lyricist/s: Irfaan Siddiqui, Sameer & Bohemia
Cast: Akshay Kumar, Ayesha Takia, Sharmila Tagore, Javed Jaffrey, Girish Karnad, Anant Mahadevan
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