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Slumdog Millionaire is a disgrace to Mumbai

Updated on: 09 January,2009 12:47 PM IST  | 
Sudhir Gupta |

I watched Slumdog Millionaire and also read rave reviews about the film.

Slumdog Millionaire is a disgrace to Mumbai

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IN BAD LIGHT: A still from Slumdog Millionaire

Slumdog Millionaire

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film. The movie only focuses on the miseries of those living in Mumbai slums. It completely overlooks the brighter side of our city.
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Mumbai is not synonymous to slums, but American director Danny Boyle seems to have forgotten that about India's financial capital.
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As a Mumbaikar, I feel such movies should be banned. I feel that films that tarnish the city's imageu00a0 should not be allowed to shoot here. Bollywoodu00a0 should not associate itself with such movies.u00a0
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