The Terrorist - DVD
# Starring: Ayesha Dharker, Bhana Prakash, Permeshwaran K. Krishna, Sonu Sisupal, Vishnu Vardhan, Vishwas Anuradha
# Director: Satosh Sivan
# Genre: Feature Film
# Sub Genre: World Cinema
# Release date: 25 March 2002
# Format: DVD
Synopsis
Mali (Ayesha Dharker ¿ Star Wars: Episode 2, City of Joy, The Mystic Masseur), a 19 year-old Sri Lankan, lives with a small community of guerrilla fighters in the South Indian jungles. Their enigmatic leader promotes terrorism for political gain and everyone is expected to be committed to the cause. When an important Indian politician plans a visit to a neighboring town, Malli is overjoyed to be hand-picked for a suicide mission; her own brother died for the cause and she believes it will bring great honor to his revered name.
Embarking on her two-day journey through the jungle she encounters allies and enemies, and begins to have doubts. During her training she stays with an unsuspecting farmer and his wife, an old couple she grows close to, and with them finds time to contemplate her actions. With the day of the assassination dawning, she prepares for her ultimate sacrifice. With memories of true love and life`s greater meaning haunting her, her moral dilemma increases¿
More info...
* Video system: PAL
* Run time: 96.00 mins
* Language: Hindi
* No. of disks: 1
* Catalogue number: TVD3342
* Sound format: Dolby Digital
* Aspect ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen
DVD special features
Star and Director Filmographies. Scene Selection. Original Theatrical Trailer. Radio Spots. Stills Gallery. Jonathan Carter Film Notes. World Cinema Trailer Reel.
