As Hyderabad Blues completes 20 years, Nagesh Kukunoor tells us about cutting costs, being the film's director, lead actor and producer simultaneously, and the censor board's reaction to his iconic 'Dil pe mat le' line.

My First Film

31: My First Film | Nagesh Kukunoor | Hyderabad Blues | Anupama Chopra | Film Companion

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My First Film