Fresh on Disc: “Bella, Saawariya”

Release Date: May 6, 2008

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Bella – When an international soccer star fails to sign a multi-million dollar contract he withdraws from society to work at his brother’s restaurant where he meets a troubled woman and reaches out to her. This random act of kindness heals them both and prepares them for a bright future together. Bella is a complex and intense love story perfect for any couple who’ve had their ups and downs. Starring Mexican Eduardo Verastegui, Domincan Manny Perez, the Cajun French/Choctaw Indian Ali Landry and Tammy Blanchard.

Saawariya (Eternal Soul Mate) – Every night an innocent musician meets a beautiful woman on a bridge holding a black umbrella. Just as he falls in love he learns that she is waiting for her lover who has been gone for a year, but promised to return that week. Counseled by a prostitute who secretly loves him, he loses all innocence in his pursuit of his new love. This film isn’t for everyone, but if you enjoy sensational choreography, extravagant production, or if you have ever experienced true love, it’s a must see. Based on Dostoevsky’s short story “White Nights” Saawariya is the first Bollywood film released by a Hollywood production company. Starring an extremely talented cast of Indian actors including Ranbin Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor and Salman Khan.