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Stars’ fees soaring as Bollywood booms

By Joe Leahy in Mumbai

Published: July 15 2007 17:38 | Last updated: July 15 2007 17:38

Bollywood is facing a talent crunch as money pours into India’s fast-growing Hindi-language film business in the hope of making the next big cinematic hit.

While producers are raising millions of dollars in London and elsewhere for investment in Indian films, the pool of Bollywood superstars – particularly men – is not getting any larger.

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