Table of Contents

Foreword Acknoledgements Preface 1. Yash Chopra: Cinema and Biography 2. From Assistant to Director 3. The Founding of Yash Raj Films 4. The Amitabh Bachchan Films 5. The Lean Years 6. Romantic Films 7. Production Appendix: Reflections Notes Bibliography Filmography Index

About the Author

Rachel Dwyer is Senior Lecturer in Gujarati and Indian Studies at SOAS, University of London and author of All You Want is Money (Cassell, 2000) and All You Need is Love: Sexuality and Romance in Modern India (Verso, 1999)