Special Screening · 43rd Edition
NO LAND'S MAN
Director
Mostofa Sarwar FAROOKI
Country
United States, India, Australia, Bangladesh
Runtime
1 h 41 min
Language
English, Hindi, Urdu, French, Bengali
Premiere
MENA premiere (Middle East and North Africa)
Synopsis
Persecuted in one country for being a “Non-Muslim” and in another for being a “Muslim”, Naveen Cheema finds temporary refuge in an apparent safeguard of a manufactured identity in an eventful quest for a sense of belonging.
Cast
Nawazuddin SIDDIQUI, Megan MITCHELL, Tahsan KHAN, Eisha Chopra
Screenplay
Mostofa sarwar FAROOKI
Producers
Shrihari SATHE, Mostofa sarwar FAROOKI, Nusrat imrose TISHA, Nawazuddin SIDDIQUI, Faridur reza SAGAR, Anjan CHOWDHURY
About the Director
He is considered to be one of the leading figures of Bangladeshi cinema. He broke into the international scene when his film "Television" was chosen as the closing night film of the 2012 Busan International Film Festival. "Television" won many awards including Grand Jury Prize at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA). Farooki’s films have been selected and awarded at many international film festivals and have represented Bangladesh at the Oscars three times.
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