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Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail (2019)

6.6/10 0h 55m Jan 08, 2019
Documentary TV Movie

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Salman Rushdie : la mort aux trousses
Original Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

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Beulah Borr
Self - Narrator (voice)
Popularity: 0.0
Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie
Self - Writer
Popularity: 1.6
Ruhollah Khomeini
Ruhollah Khomeini
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.1
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Abdullah al Ahdal
Self - Imam (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.0
Isabelle Adjani
Isabelle Adjani
Self - Actress (archive footage)
Popularity: 3.2
Ali Khamenei
Ali Khamenei
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.5
No Photo" alt="Hitoshi Igarashi" class="cast-photo">
Hitoshi Igarashi
Self - Translator (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.2
Bono
Bono
Self - Musician (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.8
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Kamal Kharazi
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.0
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Popularity: 1.0
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Popularity: 3.0
Larry David
Larry David
Larry David (archive footage)
Popularity: 3.8

Key Crew

Director William Karel
Producer Adam Leibovitz, Jean-François Lepetit
Editor Pauline Pallier
Writer William Karel

Production

ARTE
FR
RTBF
BE
Flach Film
FR

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Keywords

freedom of speech biography religious fundamentalism 1980s portrait of an artist fatwa controversial artist terrorist threat celebrity interview islamism religious belief

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Details
Release Date January 8, 2019
Runtime 0h 55m
Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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