Loins of Punjab Presents | |
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Movie poster for Loins of Punjab Presents
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Directed by | Manish Acharya |
Produced by | Manish Acharya |
Written by | Manish Acharya Anuvab Pal |
Starring |
Shabana Azmi Ayesha Dharker Ajay Naidu |
Music by | Michael Cohen |
Cinematography | Arvind Kannabiran |
Edited by | Chris Dillon |
Distributed by | Horn OK Please Entertainment |
Release date
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21 September 2007 |
Country | India United States |
Language | English |
Loins of Punjab Presents is a 2007 Indian film directed by Manish Acharya. It stars Shabana Azmi, Ayesha Dharker and Ajay Naidu. The film marked Acharya's first feature film as a director.
A New Jersey town catches Bollywood fever when five Indian-Americans and one Jewish Indophile compete in an amateur Indian Idol-style singing contest. Loins of Punjab Presents satirizes non-resident Indians and Bollywood fans as they vie for the title of "Desi Idol."