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Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail (2019)
Director: William Karel
Cast: Beulah Borr, Salman Rushdie, Ruhollah Khomeini, Abdullah al Ahdal
Runtime55 min
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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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Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail is a 2019 documentary TV movie directed by William Karel that provides an intimate portrait of the acclaimed Indian writer in his own words. The film explores Rushdie's life and literary career, including his experiences in the aftermath of the fatwa issued against him following the publication of The Satanic Verses. Details on critical or audience reception are not available.
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Fans of documentaries and insights into the lives of acclaimed authors will find this intimate portrait of Salman Rushdie, directed by William Karel in 2019, particularly compelling. It provides a unique look into Rushdie's experiences in the aftermath of the fatwa issued against him, exploring his life as an acclaimed writer in hiding.