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Khamosh pani = Silent waters /

Contributor(s): Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: FRF 911740D | First Run FeaturesLanguage: Panjabi, Urdu Subtitle language: English Publication details: Brooklyn, NY : First Run/Icarus Films, [2004]Description: 1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

Media type:

video

Carrier type:

videodisc

Other title:

Silent waters

Subject(s):

Genre/Form: DDC classification:

791.4372 SILENT

LOC classification:

PN1995.9.F67 K436 2004

Production credits:

Director of photography, Ralph Netzer ; editor, Bettina Böhler ; theme music, Arjun Sen ; music, Madan Gopal Singh, Arshad Mahmud.

Awards:

Golden Leopard Prize for Best Film, 2004 Locarno International Film Festival; 2005 Association for Asian Studies Film Festival.

Cast: Kirron Kher, Aamir Malik, Arshad Mahmud, Salman Shahid, Shilpa Shukla, Rehan Sheikh.Summary: Set in Pakistan, in 1979, as the country begins embracing Islamic nationalism. Widowed Ayesha lives in Charkhi, Punjab with her son Saleem, who is one of those caught up in the new fundamentalist teachings. As Saleem and his friends attempt to enforce their beliefs on the local community the situation is made even more difficult by the arrival of Sikh pilgrims.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Video Recording	Carleton University, AVRC	SP456 - Collections Room	DVD-02770 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		16050275890

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2003.

Special features: Q & A with human rights expert Smita Narula (11 min.); "Film notes by Human Rights Watch" historical timeline by Smita Narula; director's statement; director's biography; "Human Rights Watch film recommendations; "About Human Rights Watch."

DVD.

In Panjabi and Urdu with English subtitles.

Golden Leopard Prize for Best Film, 2004 Locarno International Film Festival; 2005 Association for Asian Studies Film Festival.

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