Cinema Girl (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1930, Cinema Girl is a history film directed by Bhagwati Prasad Mishra.
What it’s about. This film presented a fictionalized biography of its maker. One of the major characters is a producer modeled on Kohinoor's proprietor, D.N. Sampat, including a reference to the real life occasion when the studio, on the verge of bankruptcy, survived only because its employees donated money and gold ornaments to keep it afloat. Another character referred to a financier at the Imperial Studio. The plot also touched on the way a producer can curtail the freedom of a director.
Who’s in it. Cinema Girl stars Ermeline, Prithviraj Kapoor, Mazhar Khan and Baburao Sansare, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Cinema Girl has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cinema Girl page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cinema Girl tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cinema Girl (1930)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cinema Girl change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Cinema Girl worth watching?
- Cinema Girl holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Cinema Girl?
- Cinema Girl stars Ermeline, Prithviraj Kapoor, Mazhar Khan, Baburao Sansare and Baby Devi.
- When was Cinema Girl released?
- Cinema Girl was released in 1930.