Porn star leads racy Bollywood movie

A porn star has become the star of the latest Bollywood movie, which promises to be a little racier than any that have come before it.
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Jism 2 is the new Bollywood film that has everyone talking. Starring a porn star (Sunny Leone) and featuring sensual oil massages and extravagant lingerie, the film won’t have any frontal nudity but it is certainly pushing the boundaries of Indian film.

The film’s risqué poster has been under fire by traditionalists, who proceeded to tear it down, and even advocated for a curfew on women. The film’s title has also been under some controversy. Although “Jism” is simply the Hindi word for “body”, Apple refused to feature the film on their Movie Talkies app.

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