Maharadja Burger - Mad Cows, Holy Cows
How does India, where there are retirement homes for sacred cows, handle the mad cow crisis?
Genres
Overview
A documentary about Hindu cow worship and the British BSE crisis.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
52 min
Release Date
1998-02-02
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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7.3
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5.0
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6.0
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1938-02-05 | en
2.0
Temples of India
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1938-02-05 | en
7.7
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0.0
Longing
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0.0
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8.4
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0.0
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0.0
Aravani Girl
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8.0
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5.0
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0.0
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4.8
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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