Directed by saeed akhtar mirza.
Salim langde pe mat ro film.
Salim langde pe mat ro 1989 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more.
In these communally charged times the 1989 national award winning film salim langde pe mat ro is a moving wake up call.
Film won national award for best cinematography in 1990.
A sharp indictment of vested interests that exploit illiteracy and.
Pavan malhotra is in the titular role of salim langde.
After making a mark with his early films salim langde pe mat ro 1989 directed by saeed mirza and bagh bahadur 1989 by buddhadeb dasgupta pavan malhotra has gone on to portray a range of diverse characters on the big screen as well as the small screen.
Virendra saini s lush cinematography complemented by an equally competent production design paints mumbai in an honest yet expressionist light.
Thirty years later its fierce indictment of the working class muslim experience emerges as prescient right down to the police.
Which looks equally.
The film is a great companion piece to salaam bombay.
Salim langde pe mat ro is a beautiful portrait of innumerable things.
An unemployed muslim youth aspires to become a big shot criminal but mends his ways with the help of his educated brother in law.
All of the were and continue to remain supremely relevant.
Salim langde pe mat ro transl.
Salim langde pe mat ro won two national awards in 1989.
The film won the 37th national film award for best feature film in hindi in 1989 and 1990 national film award for best cinematography.
The film is set in the period of the hindutva mobilization of the 1980s the consequent explosive communal conflict and its impact on the lives of the young.