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The Pure One

Pakeezah

by Kamal Amrohi · India · 1972 · 2h34

Raised as a future courtesan, Sahibjaan dreams of living a love that her status forbids... All the splendor of the colorful Bollywood tradition shines through in this classic of Indian cinema, headlined by star Meena Kumari.

The Pure One (Pakeezah)
India, 1972, 2h34, couleurs, format 2.35

Lumière Classics Label
DCP VOSTF exclusively for the festival. 
4K restoration by the Film Heritage Foundation at L’Immagine Ritrovata laboratory, in collaboration with Lionheart Cinema.
Rights holder: Film Heritage Foundation