Sentimental Songs, Melodrama and Filmic Narrative in Bollywood’s Golden Age (1951–1963)

Sentimental Songs, Melodrama and Filmic Narrative in Bollywood’s Golden Age (1951–1963)

By Jasmine Sofia Jannif

Anthem Film and Culture

The way in which the spectator responds to the song, and how narrative, lyrics, music, mise-en-scènes, all come together to accentuate sentimentality and melodrama in the Golden Age of Bollywood cinema (1951–1963) is the book’s key thematic concern.

Hardback, 260 Pages

ISBN:9781839996177

November 2025

£80.00, $110.00

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