Page 3
Page 3

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Page 3

2005
Movie
139 min
Hindi

'Page 3' takes a behind-the-scenes look at the lifestyles of the A-list celebrities in metro cities. It explores the networking and the power play between the air-kissing

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Madhur BhandarkarGenres: Drama, Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

The film follows the journey of Linka, a glamorous model who becomes famous by posing for the "Page 3" section of a popular newspaper. Her life takes a dramatic turn as she navigates the complexities of fame, the superficiality of the elite social circuit, and the personal relationships that are affected by her career. The story explores the price of stardom and the often-unseen struggles behind the glittering facade of celebrity life.

Critical Reception

Page 3 received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its bold subject matter and Konkona Sen Sharma's performance. While some found the narrative a bit predictable, the film was largely appreciated for its attempt to delve into the realities of the modeling and socialite world in India, and its satirical take on media sensationalism.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its commentary on media and society.

  • Konkona Sen Sharma's performance was a standout.

  • Some found the plot to be conventional despite its topical themes.

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Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Actress at the Filmfare Awards for Konkona Sen Sharma.

Fun Fact

The film was a commercial success and is considered one of Madhur Bhandarkar's notable works exploring contemporary Indian society.

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