Long before the rise of the cinema within cinema trend during the 2010s, triggered by the release of Milan Luthria's The Dirty Picture, KG George fearlessly exposed the film industry's pitfalls and its (disturbing) treatment of women in his Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback.
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As the restoration of Govindan Aravindan’s luminous The Circus Tent arrives on Blu-ray, we offer a 10-film primer on an extraordinarily fertile decade for Indian film.