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Black Nor White

Synopsis

An Indian man, Rahul watches his girlfriend, Angie - whom he loves, leave to makeway for Sangita in his home and his life. Sangita is Rahul's wife from an arranged marriage in India. Rahul becomes a mute spectator to his changing life - rendered passive by tradition.

Details

Year
2003
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
19 mins 30 secs
Format
Beta SP
Director
Anjali Nair
Producer
Anjali Nair
Editor
Jose M Garrido
Screenwriter
Anjali Nair
Sound
Tony Hagger
Composer
Daniel Gareh
Principal cast
Rez Kempton, Saskia Thomas, Archie Panjabi, Badi Uzzamman, Leena Dhingra

Genre

Asian

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

The London Film School

24 Shelton Street,
London WC2H 9UB
UK

T+44 (0)20 7836 9642

c.bright@lfs.org.uk

Sales Company

The London Film School

24 Shelton Street,
London WC2H 9UB
UK

T+44 (0)20 7836 9642

c.bright@lfs.org.uk

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