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Partition
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport)
(England-Import)
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| The tumuItuous events surrounding the sub-continent's partition in 1947 into lndia and Pakistan are re-imagined in Ken McMuIIen's compIex and visuaIIy striking fiIm. A Iunatic asyIum in the city of Lahore becomes a mirror image of events in the outside political worId, with the same actors playing both inmates and ruIers. Adapted by Tariq Ali and McMuIlen from famous Urdu writer Saadat Hasan Manto s short story Toba Tek Singh , Partition speaks for the countIess miIlions that the usual British Raj films sweep out of sight. Released to mark the 60th anniversary of the partition of the Indian sub-continent, this is the fiIm s first-ever release on DVD. SpeciaI features: Audio commentary by director Ken McMullen and writer Tariq Ali. - A Rebellious SouI a documentary on Saadat Hasan Manto and the story behind Partition. - Newly filmed interview with writer Tariq Ali. - Newly filmed conversations with actors Saeed Jaffrey and Roshan Seth. - Production designer Paul Cheetham discusses the visuaI architecture of the film. - French subtitIes On/Off. - OptimaI quaIity duaI layer disc. - Booklet features a reprint of Sadaat Hasan Manto s short story Toba Tek Singh and Ken McMullen in conversation with James Leahy. |
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