Shemaroo Releases ´Pancham Unmixed´

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Taking a non-linear approach, the 113 minutes long documentary features rare photographs and archival material, in addition to interviews with Asha Bhosle, Gulzar, Shammi Kapoor, Shakti Samant, Manna Dey, Rishi Kapoor, Pyarelal, Gulshan Bawra, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Vishal Bhardwaj, Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, Shantanu Moitra, Ismail Darbar, Pandit Hari Prasand Chaursia, Uttam Singh, Kavita Krishnamurthy Subramaniam, and many other celebrities. A lot of interesting insights are offered about RD Burman’s life, including about his apprenticeship to his father, how he got his first big film Teesri Manzil, his courtship, marriage and divorce with Rita Patel, the depression he faced in the later years of his life, and his restored glory with 1942, A Love Story’s music release.

Pancham Unmixed was screened at many prestigious film festivals around the world, including the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles, Rome International Film Festival, New Jersey Independent South Asian Cine Fest, Indo American Arts Council New York, and the Indian Visions Film Festival of Washington, DC.

Now audiences worldwide can also view this gem of a documentary on DVD!

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