Footprints in the desert
Realizador Balaka Ghosh
Países India
Duração 80 min
Sinopse
A human story of the India-Pakistan Border lying across the vast expanse of rolling golden sand, through the footprints in the desert. Abdul 85 is a footprint reader. Alhadeen 35 is a Muslim Aulia who travels along the border looking out for the people. Abdul with an ancient mysterious knowledge reads the footprints which cross the border. Alhadeen finds the people, their pain, joy and longing for the other side. The footprints lead to the real people, their real feeling and story is woven on 60 years of pain, deprivation, longing and love…the feeling which rarely comes out in the projected relationship between the two countries.
A human story of the India-Pakistan Border lying across the vast expanse of rolling golden sand, through the footprints in the desert. Abdul 85 is a footprint reader. Alhadeen 35 is a Muslim Aulia who travels along the border looking out for the people. Abdul with an ancient mysterious knowledge reads the footprints which cross the border. Alhadeen finds the people, their pain, joy and longing for the other side. The footprints lead to the real people, their real feeling and story is woven on 60 years of pain, deprivation, longing and love…the feeling which rarely comes out in the projected relationship between the two countries.