Bollywood’s Philadelphia

Salman & Shilpa test positive in their new flick – MSNBC – Bollywood to Release AIDS Film.

BOMBAY, India – India’s first mainstream movie with a plot centered on AIDS opens worldwide this week, with leading actors portraying characters who battle stigma and discrimination after testing positive for the deadly disease.
In the movie Khan and Shetty find out they are HIV positive after a sexual encounter following a college reunion. While Khan succumbs to the AIDS virus, Shetty, with the help of a lawyer played by Abhishek Bachchan, takes her employers to court to get her job back. Bachchan is the son of India’s all-time top movie star, Amitabh Bachchan.

UPDATE – apologies to Anna for dup’ing her fine post on the same subject – here.

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  1. If her post was fine, why is yours still here? Or do you feel that your take was superior? I prefer MSNBC to apunkachoice.com too. ;’)