Zindeeq (2009)

Directed by

Michel Khleifi

Genre

drama

Country

Palestine

Runtime

1h 25m

Rating

0.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man returns to his homeland in Palestine and confronts memories of his past. The film examines his relationships and the changes in the place he once knew.

contemplativeintimateslow-pacedmeditativegroundedreflectivepoignant

What happens

Zindeeq is the fifth novel by Urdu novelist Rahman Abbas, the winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award (India's National Academy of Letters) for his fourth novel, Rohzin in 2018. Zindeeq was published in November 2021 by Arshia Publication, New Delhi (ISBN 978 9390682461). Rahman has received an international grant to study Nazism in Germany and find out how the politics in Pakistan and India will affect its minorities. The novel research grant was awarded by 'Crossing Borders' programme, jointly held by the Robert Bosch Foundation and the Literarisches Colloquium, Berlin as reported by LCB & TOI. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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