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    Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail

    55'

    2019-01-08

    6.6

    Documentary,TV Movie

    Overview:

    An intimate portrait, in his own words, of the Indian writer Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses (1988), thirty years after the fatwa uttered by the Iranian Ayatollah Khomeini: his youth in multicultural Bombay, his life in England, his many years of forced hiding, his thoughts on President Trump's United States of America.

    DirectingWilliam KarelWritingWilliam Karel

    Cast

    1

    Self - Narrator (voice)

    Beulah Borr

    1

    Self - Writer

    Salman Rushdie

    1

    Self - Politician (archive footage)

    Ruhollah Khomeini

    1

    Self - Imam (archive footage)

    Abdullah al Ahdal

    4

    Self - Actress (archive footage)

    Isabelle Adjani

    1

    Self - Politician (archive footage)

    Ali Khamenei

    1

    Self - Translator (archive footage)

    Hitoshi Igarashi

    1

    Self - Musician (archive footage)

    Bono

    1

    Self - Politician (archive footage)

    Kamal Kharazi

    2

    Self - Politician (archive footage)

    Donald Trump

    2

    Self - Politician (archive footage)

    Barack Obama

    3

    Larry David (archive footage)

    Larry David

    2

    Lin-Manuel Miranda (archive footage)

    Lin-Manuel Miranda

    4

    Ayatollah (archive footage)

    F. Murray Abraham

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Belgium
      2. France
    • List of languages:
      1. Arabic
      2. English
      3. French
      4. Persian
    • List of companies:
      1. ARTE
      2. RTBF
      3. Flach Film
    • Vote Count: 5
    • Popularity: 0.8688
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Salman Rushdie : la mort aux trousses

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