The Eight Column Affair (1987)
Overview
The journey of news coming alive, when an athlete featured on the front page falls in love with a tennis starlet featured on the last page of a newspaper.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | hi |
| Popularity | 1.526 |
Directed By
Sriram Raghavan
Crew
Suresh Rajamani
Jitendra Chaudhary
Shantanu Mukherjee
Ashish Pandya
Rajkumar Hirani
Rajkumar Hirani
Sriram Raghavan
TOP CAST
Nana Patekar
The Moviestar
Rachel Reuben
Shireen
Hemendra Bhatia
The Staff Reporter
Shyamoli Verma
The Mannequin
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