<description>&lt;div&gt;March may be over, but we are still mad, mad for Madhubala!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Show notes: &lt;/div&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Thanks to &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/tommydan55"&gt;tommydan&lt;/a&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://audioboom.com/posts/7985391-noir-58-howrah-bridge-and-12-o-clock"&gt;Noir '58: &lt;em&gt;Howrah Bridge &lt;/em&gt;and &lt;em&gt;12 O'Clock&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://audioboom.com/posts/5855659-the-great-epic-mughal-e-azam"&gt;The Great Epic: &lt;em&gt;Mughal-e-Azam&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://bollywood-drafts.pinecast.co/episode/e778b43c/women-s-wrongs-top-10"&gt;Bollywood Drafts&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;A brief aside on &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahal_(1949_film)"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Mahal&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;Tragically struck down too soon&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div&gt;INTERVAL ("&lt;a href="https://youtu.be/unxd92NgGmo?feature=shared"&gt;Thandi Hawa Kali Ghata&lt;/a&gt;" from &lt;em&gt;Mr. &amp;amp; Mrs. '55&lt;/em&gt;)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._%26_Mrs._%2755"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Mr. &amp;amp; Mrs. '55&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The Orson Welles of India/The Guru Dutt of Hollywood&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Limitations of the of the auteur theory&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Our limited of our knowledge of the &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu_code_bills"&gt;Hindu code bills&lt;/a&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://youtu.be/hbCUMuYzw7s?feature=shared"&gt;Cleo, don’t get on that plane&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Romantic comedy tropes&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinjur"&gt;General Jinjur&lt;/a&gt; and feminist parody&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Matt mansplains feminism&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barsaat_Ki_Raat"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Barsaat Ki Raat&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roshan_(music_director)"&gt;Roshan&lt;/a&gt; songs&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div&gt;NEXT TIME: Takarazuka &lt;em&gt;Om Shanti Om&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Find us on &lt;a href="https://t.umblr.com/redirect?z=https%3A%2F%2Fitunes.apple.com%2Fca%2Fpodcast%2Fbollywood-is-for-lovers%2Fid1036988030%3Fmt%3D2&amp;amp;t=NzJmMGE4NjU1ZmZmY2ZjNjE4OGIwMTk4ODU2MzZlZDUzNTE1NTU2YywxMzQzMWJjMzFmNmMzYjZmNjg2NWVlMzRkZWM3MDVhODVjNGMyODNj&amp;amp;ts=1737005625"&gt;Apple Podcasts&lt;/a&gt;! and &lt;a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/matt-bowes/bollywood-is-for-lovers"&gt;Stitcher&lt;/a&gt;! and &lt;a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/bollywood-is-for-lovers"&gt;audioBoom&lt;/a&gt;! and &lt;a href="https://www.iheart.com/podcast/270-Bollywood-is-For-Lovers-28344928/"&gt;iHeartRadio&lt;/a&gt;! and &lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1m38Hxx8ZFxTJzadsVk5U3"&gt;Spotify&lt;/a&gt;! and &lt;a href="https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hdWRpb2Jvb20uY29tL2NoYW5uZWxzLzQ2OTg2OTAucnNz"&gt;Google Podcasts&lt;/a&gt;!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Thank you to &lt;a href="http://dalkedesigns.ca/"&gt;Becca Dalke&lt;/a&gt; for the artwork!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description>

163: Madhubala Madness 2025: Mrs and Mrs '55 and Barsaat Ki Raat

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