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Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail

66 %|Jan 8, 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.

Featured Crew

William Karel
Director
Olivier Militon
Original Music Composer
Adam Leibovitz
Producer
Jean-François Lepetit
Producer
François Reumont
Director of Photography
Pauline Pallier
Editor
Emmanuel Milhau
Sound Engineer
Fiona McLaughlin
Researcher

Cast

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Beulah Borr
Self - Narrator (voice)
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Salman Rushdie
Self - Writer
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Ruhollah Khomeini
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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Abdullah al Ahdal
Self - Imam (archive footage)
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Isabelle Adjani
Self - Actress (archive footage)
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Ali Khamenei
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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Hitoshi Igarashi
Self - Translator (archive footage)
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Bono
Self - Musician (archive footage)
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Kamal Kharazi
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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Donald Trump
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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Barack Obama
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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Larry David
Larry David (archive footage)
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Lin-Manuel Miranda
Lin-Manuel Miranda (archive footage)
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F. Murray Abraham
Ayatollah (archive footage)