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Kush

  • September 6, 2013
  • 20 min.
  • India
Inspired by a true story: In 1984, Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated by her two Sikh bodyguards, causing anti-Sikh riots to erupt throughout the country. A teacher traveling back from a field trip with her class of 10-year-old students struggles to protect Kush, the only Sikh student in the class, from the growing violence around him.

Original title: Kush

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nomination

100%

winning rate

1

win

Venice Film Festival #70 - 2013

Award People Status
Best Short Film [Orizzonti] Winner

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