Bitches & Beauty Queens: The Making of Miss India

A British-made documentary about the highly competitive world of beauty pageants in India, culminating with the top prize: Miss India. Following the efforts of several of the contestants, as well as others involved in the behind-the-scenes work of getting everyone ready, the film examines what drives the women toward this particular goal.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

50 minutes

Year:

2002

Director:

Minkie Spiro

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Company:

Chameleon Television Productions

Cast:
Meera Syal

Narrator

Lubna Adams

Self (trainer)

Medha

Self (contestant)

Sabira Merchant

Self (trainer)

Namit Kapoor

Self (psychologist)

Crew:
Nisha Pankhania

Producer's Assistant

Bob Bradley

Music

Chinna Boapeah

Sound

Minkie Spiro

Director

Gary Clarke

Cinematography