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Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities(2004)

7.3/10
Hindi mins

Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities (2004) is a Hindi film directed by M. F. Hussain. With an audience rating of 7.3/10, Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2004.

Director:M. F. Hussain
Mood:
emotionalpoeticinspiring
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 2004
Director
M. F. Hussain
Language
Hindi
GudVibe Rating
7.3/10

Storyline

An artist, his muse, and endless interpretations.

Film Details

7.3Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 2004

Parental Guide

Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalpoeticinspiring
Themes
identityloveartcorruption
Tonepoetic
Pacingnon-linear
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability4

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

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Trivia

  • The film was directed by M.F. Husain, who was a world-famous painter but made very few movies.
  • Tabu's character is named after Husain's own famous series of paintings called the 'Meenaxi' series.
  • The soundtrack was composed by A.R. Rahman, but the song 'Yeh Rishta' faced controversy for its lyrics.
  • It was shot in three different cities: Jaisalmer, Hyderabad, and Prague, which inspired the subtitle.
  • The film performed poorly at the box office and had a very limited theatrical release.
  • Husain also painted many canvases specifically for the film's sets and promotional material.
  • A legal case was filed against the film for allegedly hurting religious sentiments, leading to some scenes being cut.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities

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