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In This World
2002
Torn straight from the headlines, Michael Winterbottom's compelling and prescient In This World follows young Afghan (impressive newcomer Udin Torabi) and his older cousin Enayat (Enayatullah) as they embark on a hazardous overland trip from their refugee camp at Peshawar, north-west Pakistan. Entering Turkey on foot through a .. Read more
| Starring | Jamal Udin Torabi, Enayatullah, Imran Paracha |
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| Director | Michael Winterbottom |
| Genres | Drama |
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In This World
Torn straight from the headlines, Michael Winterbottom's compelling and prescient In This World follows young Afghan (impressive newcomer Udin Torabi) and his older cousin Enayat (Enayatullah) as they embark on a hazardous overland trip from their refugee camp at Peshawar, north-west Pakistan. Entering Turkey on foot through a snowy, Kurdish-controlled pass, the pair again take their lives into their hands and face suffocation when they are locked in a freight container on a ship bound for Italy.
| Starring | Jamal Udin Torabi, Enayatullah, Imran Paracha |
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| Director | Michael Winterbottom |
| Studio | FUSION MEDIA |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 28 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: Farsi |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 2002 To Rent: DVD: 29 Sep 2003 |
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Shot on digital video, this falls somewhere between documentary and drama, recreating the experience of the vast journey by bus, car, and lorry with its monotony and sudden flurries of action, its uncertainties and dangers. It is an untidy movie, with no
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Docu/drama crossover using refugee actors without a script and based on the desparate journeys made from Pakistan to Britain by refugees. Follows the two young ... read more »
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Pity the poor immigrant
This film follows the fortunes of Afghans who pay people smugglers to travel overland in the hope of starting a better life in Britain. We know from news ... read more »
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Good documentary. Bad politics.
Winterbottom does a very good job telling the story of refugees, it is a very realistic and honest documentary. And enjoyable too.
The main thing ... read more » - 937614
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Michael Winterbottom directing Angelina Jolie in a movie produced by her beau, Brad Pitt? Has Britain's most prolific filmmaker finally sold out and gone Hollywood? Don't you believe it! Only a complete cynic would question the motives behind this gripping, honest movie about the disappearance of US journalist Daniel Pearl in Pakistan, January, 2002. The South Asia bureau chief for The Wall Street Journal, Pearl flew in to Islamabad, September 12, 2001. He would spend the next four months... Read more
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In This World
Torn straight from the headlines, Michael Winterbottom's compelling and prescient In This World follows young Afghan (impressive newcomer Udin Torabi) and his older cousin Enayat (Enayatullah) as they embark on a hazardous overland trip from their refugee camp at Peshawar, north-west Pakistan. ...
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