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Blemished Light
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Unfreedom: Blemished light (Hindi title: Dagh Ujala) is a 2014 Indian drama film by Raj Amit Kumar, which was released in North America on 29 May 2015. Faiz Ahmad Faiz's poem, "Ye Dagh Dagh Ujala", is the inspiration behind the film. The film stars Victor Banerjee, Adil Hussain, and Preeti Gupta.
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5.1A Muslim fundamentalist in New York kidnaps a liberal Muslim scholar with intent to kill. A closeted lesbian in New Delhi kidnaps her activist bisexual lover with intent to marry. The resulting torture and violence evokes a brutal struggle of identities against unfreedom.
Cast
- Victor Banerjee as Fareed Rahmani
- Adil Hussain as Devraj Singh
- Bhanu Uday as Hussain
- Preeti Gupta as Leela Singh
- Bhavani Lee as Sakhi Taylor
- Ankur Vikal as Najeeb
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Ratings
IMDb
5/10
2,000 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
0%
Metacritic
24/100
- Year
- 2014
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Awards
- 2 nominations
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romance film
- Country of origin
- India
- Original language
- Hindi
- Cast member
- Samrat Chakrabarti
- Narrative location
- India
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.Blemishedlight.com
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- publication date
- 2014-00-00
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 3.4/10
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Encyclopedic overview
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Unfreedom: Blemished light (Hindi title: Dagh Ujala) is a 2014 Indian drama film by Raj Amit Kumar, which was released in North America on 29 May 2015. Faiz Ahmad Faiz's poem, "Ye Dagh Dagh Ujala", is the inspiration behind the film. The film stars Victor Banerjee, Adil Hussain, and Preeti Gupta.
The story revolves around a Muslim fundamentalist in New York who kidnaps a liberal Muslim scholar with an intent to kill, while a closeted lesbian in New Delhi kidnaps her bisexual lover with the intent of being together. The resulting torture and violence lead to a brutal struggle of identities against "unfreedom".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Blemished Light” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.