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Apr 2022
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A dialogue with Tillotama Shome on her j...

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From a young theater enthusiast to a successful Bollywood actress. In our first episode of Goethe-Dialogues Tillotama Shome talks about her youth, her career, the Indian media landscape and even explains how Bertolt Brecht motivated her to study German at Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan.

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