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Queens! Destiny of Dance
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Wikipedia article
'Queens! Destiny of Dance' is a 2011 Bollywood drama film directed by David Atkins, starring Seema Biswas as Guru Amma, with Laxmi Narayan Tripathi, Raj Zutshi, Archanna Guptaa and South Indian actor Vineeth as Mukta. Even though the film won several international awards, it was a box office failure.
Summary
'Queens! Destiny of Dance' is the story of an upmarket hijra community that is headed by their queen, Guru Amma.
Cast
*Seema Biswas - Guru Amma
*Vineeth - Mukta
*Laxmi Narayan Tripathi - Lajo
*Raj Zutshi - Hakim
*Archanna Guptaa - Nandini
*Rushabh Ruparel - mukta (when was a young child)
Production
Transgender activist Laxmi Narayan Tripathi met the director David Atkins in 2001 and asked him to make a film on hijras. After a research, the director confirmed the project and contacted Tripathi to support the project, titled as 'Queens! Destiny Of Dance', and she happily agreed. National award winner Seema Biswas and South Indian actor Vineeth were signed to play key roles along with Laxmi Narayan Tripathi as well as Archanna Guptaa, with veteran actor Raj Zutshi was also signed for a small role.
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