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Identify the melodramatic stock characters present in The Indian Princess.

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This posting assesses elements related to the film, The Indian Princess.

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In order to list melodramatic stock characters present in The Indian Princess, please use these ideas:

Since melodramas usually combine spoken texts accompanied by instrumental music to set a mood, this ...

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