Deccani film industry
The Deccani film industry, also known as Dollywood is the
Deccan region of southern India, and more specifically, in Hyderabadi Urdu, while some films incorporate standard Urdu dialogues as well, especially in its music.[3]
Originally labelled as "Hindi" films by the Central Board of Film Certification, the industry has now gotten its own language tag of Dakhini.[4]
List of Deccani films
| Film | Year |
|---|---|
| The Angrez | 2005 |
| Hyderabad Nawabs | 2006 |
| Hungama in Dubai | 2007 |
| Stepney | 2014 |
| The Angrez 2 | 2015 |
| Dawat-E-Shaadi | 2016 |
| Stepney 2 Returns | 2017 |
Bollywood films featuring Deccani
- Ankur (1974)
- Nishant (1975)
- Bazaar (1982)
- Nikaah (1982)
- Mandi (1983)
- Hero Hiralal (1988)
- Hyderabad Blues (1998)
- Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities (2004)
- Well Done Abba (2010)
- Daawat-e-Ishq (2014)
- Bobby Jasoos (2014)
References
- ^ Mumtaz, Roase. "Deccanwood: An Indian film industry taking on Bollywood". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ "Dollywood films get 'Dakhini' stamp - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 February 2018.