Description
- ISBN-13: 9780670081547
- Publisher: Viking Penguin
- Publisher Imprint: Viking Penguin
- Edition: illustrated ed
- ISBN-10: 067008154X
- Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2008
- Binding: Hardback
- No of Pages: 263
Original price was: ₹799.00.₹639.00Current price is: ₹639.00.
Discover the captivating story of Roberto Rossellini’s transformative journey through 1950s India. Explore his passionate affair, controversial filmmaking, and complex relationship with a newly independent nation. “Under Her Spell” unveils Rossellini’s untold story, blending romance, history, and cinematic genius. Experience the magic of India through the eyes of a legendary director. 9780670081547
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Neha Lalwani –
A truly remarkable book that captures the essence of Rossellini’s transformative experience in India. A must-read.
Pragati Tripathi –
A decent biography, but I was hoping for more details about his filmmaking process. The India setting was well-described, though.
Inder Preet Singh –
A must-read for film buffs! I loved learning about Rossellini’s time in India and his affair. The book is insightful and well-researched.
Aditya U Upadhyay –
A deeply researched and well-written biography, providing a captivating look into Rossellini’s journey in India.
Hemant Kumar –
The subject matter is interesting, but I found some parts of the book repetitive. Overall, a good read, but not exceptional.
Rajat Bharti –
The book felt a bit uneven, with some chapters more compelling than others. Overall, an okay read, but not groundbreaking.
Maria Faruqi –
The writing is engaging, though I found some parts a little too speculative. Overall, a good introduction to this period.
Ankush Kumar Singh –
A fascinating glimpse into Rossellini’s life. India’s influence on him is palpable. However, the writing felt a little dry at times. Still a worthwhile read.
Anup Mangwani –
I enjoyed learning about this period in Rossellini’s career, but the writing style was a bit academic for my taste. Solid research, though.
Gujjar Krishna Pavan Sai –
Amazing book! Rossellini’s journey is captivating, and the author does a fantastic job of bringing India to life. Highly recommended.
Prayag Sharma –
The book does a fair job but leaves me wanting more. Rossellini’s legacy deserves a more comprehensive examination.
Ayush Tiwari –
The book could have explored his work more thoroughly, as it focused more on his personal life than professional endeavors.
Arkadeep Mitra –
A fantastic book that sheds light on a lesser-known chapter of Rossellini’s life. Highly recommended for film enthusiasts.
Sonamsi –
While the subject matter was intriguing, I found the pace slow and the details overwhelming at times. Could’ve been more concise.
Viren Mukhi –
What a story! Rossellini’s passion and struggles are laid bare. A compelling read from start to finish. His love for India is inspiring.
Nipun Jain –
I found the book enlightening and entertaining. It provides a unique perspective on Rossellini’s life. It’s a fascinating study.
Neeraj Chitrasen Singh –
An engaging and insightful exploration of Rossellini’s time in India. The book is well-researched and beautifully written.
Sarvesh Singh –
Interesting subject matter, but I found the book a bit slow-paced. It could have been more engaging, but I still learned a lot about Rossellini.
Ambika Tickoo –
A good attempt to capture the life and times of Rossellini. I found it insightful and the author’s perspective is refreshing.
Avdhut Arjun Rane –
Absolutely loved it! The book is a perfect blend of romance, history, and cinema. I couldn’t put it down. Highly recommend.
Alok Kumar Dubey –
Excellent book. Rossellini’s experiences in India are beautifully portrayed. A must-read for anyone interested in film history.