The blood of Hussain / Jamil Dehlavi.
Language: Urdu Subtitle language: English Distributor: [England] : BFI, [2023]Description: 1 online resource (106 mins.)Subject(s): DramaGenre/Form: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.General note: Country of origin: United Kingdom.Originally released as a motion picture in 1981.Online resources: Click here to access online Cast: Salmaan Peerzada, Kika Markham, Durriya Kazi, Mirza Ghazanfar Begg, Saqi.Summary: The annual mourning procession for the murdered Hussain, grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, serves as the setting for this allegorical tale of revolutionary struggle against injustice and oppression. Banned by successive military regimes in Pakistan, subversive filmmaker Jamil Dehlavi captures the diversity and power of both the religious and the secular in everyday life.| Item type | Current library | Collection | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Salmaan Peerzada, Kika Markham, Durriya Kazi, Mirza Ghazanfar Begg, Saqi.
The annual mourning procession for the murdered Hussain, grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, serves as the setting for this allegorical tale of revolutionary struggle against injustice and oppression. Banned by successive military regimes in Pakistan, subversive filmmaker Jamil Dehlavi captures the diversity and power of both the religious and the secular in everyday life.
BBFC certificate: 15
In Urdu with English subtitles.
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