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- The film is about the real love story of two people (Charles and Lee-Lee Chan, parents of Jackie Chan) who met in Wuhu during the Second Sino-Japanese War in the 1930s, separated in Shanghai during the Chinese Civil War in the 1940s, and finally reunited in Hong Kong in the 1950s while their children from previous marriages were left behind in mainland China (whom they would not see again until 38 years later). Jackie Chan reportedly "cried and cried, until the end of the film" when he watched...
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Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities (or Meenaxi) is a 2004 Indian Hindi musical drama film directed by M. F. Husain and starring Tabu, Kunal Kapoor and Raghubir Yadav. The film is centered on Hyderabad novelist Nawab (Yadav) who is suffering from writer's block .
Synopsis. Nawab, a popular Hyderabadi novelist, is suffering from a classic case of writer's block. Five years have passed, and stories of substance seem to have dried up. Then, almost providentially, Nawab comes across a young woman named Meenaxi. She's enigmatic and individualistic – and not quite willing to perform the part of a passive muse.
- M. F. Husain
- Reima Husain
- A. R. Rahman
- TabuKunal KapoorRaghubir Yadav
Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities: Directed by M.F. Hussain. With Tabu, Raghubir Yadav, Nadira Babbar, Kunal Kapoor. Delving into the limitless world of creative endeavors, and vicissitudes in the way of such endeavors, this tale of an artist and his muse, like a painting, leaves itself open to interpretations and readings by every viewer...
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- Drama, Musical, Romance
- M.F. Hussain
- 2004-04-02
Nov 13, 2016 · One of the films that not only remains an underrated, and even under-discussed, gem but could very well fall into the magical category is M. F. Husain’s ‘Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities’ (2005).
Feb 15, 2021 · ‘Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities’ emerges with Nawab (Raghuveer Yadav), a dissatisfied Hyderabadi writer, suffering from typical writer’s block. It has been five years since his previous book was published, and everywhere he goes, people seem to be asking him the one question he dreads: “When is the next book coming out?”
Apr 5, 2004 · 'Meenaxi: Tale of Three Cities' - More Owais than Husain. At a more fundamental level, it is a tug of war between generations. The difference is also in the way they paint. Husain doesn't state the obvious, his work is very raw. Owais would like you to see the real in the abstract. Advertisement. UPDATED: May 16, 2012 18:46 IST.
A well-known Nawab, who is an author as well as a poet in Hyderabad, India, is approached by a beautiful young woman, with a heavy Hyderabadi accent named Meenaxi, to write a story on her, which the Nawab agrees to do so.
