The Laughing Club of India
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Mira Nair
Madran Dr Kataria
Nancy Abraham
Adam Bartos
Adam Bartos
Barry Alexander Brown
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Synopsis
Documentary exploring the power of laughter through the strangely popular phenomenon of laughing clubs in contemporary Bombay. Founded by a medical doctor, Madran Kataria, who believes laughter to be a source of healing and enourmous wellbeing, these clubs bring hundreds of people together, beyond caste or class, to laugh for 40 minutes each day.
Cast
Madran Dr Kataria
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1999
Released in United States April 2000
Released in United States August 2000
Released in United States June 2001
Shown at Double Take Documentary Film Festival (World Premiere) April 6-9, 2000.
Shown at Edinburgh International Film Festival (Documentary: Imagining Reality) August 13-27, 2000.
Shown at Nantucket Film Festival June 20-24, 2001.
Broadcast in USA over Cinemax as part of series "Reel Life" August 28, 2001.
Released in United States 1999
Released in United States April 2000 (Shown at Double Take Documentary Film Festival (World Premiere) April 6-9, 2000.)
Released in United States June 2001 (Shown at Nantucket Film Festival June 20-24, 2001.)
Released in United States August 2000 (Shown at Edinburgh International Film Festival (Documentary: Imagining Reality) August 13-27, 2000.)