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Naache Mayuri (1986)

Naache Mayuri poster
Directed by
Tatineni Rama Rao
Genre
biographical film
Country
India
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A classical dancer loses her leg in an accident. She struggles but eventually returns to dancing with an artificial limb.

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What happens

Naache Mayuri is a 1986 Indian Hindi dance biographical film directed by T. Rama Rao. It is a remake of the Telugu film, Mayuri (1984), about classical dancer-actress Sudha Chandran who stars as herself in both films. The film was shot at Mehboob Studio, Chandivali Studio and Film City in Mumbai. Art direction was by Sudhendu Roy and dances were choreographed by Gopi Krishna. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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