Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: The Messiah (2024)
- Genre
- biographical film
- Country
- India
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This biographical film follows the life of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, the 19th-century Indian scholar and reformer who founded Aligarh Muslim University. It shows his efforts to promote modern education among Muslims in colonial India.
inspiringhistoricalreverentcontemplativeearnestslow-paceddignified
What happens
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: The Messiah is a 2024 Indian Urdu-language biographical film directed by Masarrat Ali and Shoaib Hussain Choudhary. It is an adaptation of Altaf Hussain Hali's Hayat-i-Javed, a biography of Indian social reformer and the founder of Aligarh Muslim University, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan. It is produced by Masarrat Ali, Parveen Akhtar Ali and Choudhary and streamed on Apple TV. It stars Choudhary as Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, Zarina Wahab as Azizunnisa Begum, Syed Sahil Agha as Shibli Nomani, Akshay Anand as Syed Mehmood and Deepak Parashar as Khwaja Fariduddin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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