UK / France / Germany / India,
2001, 86 min
Directed by:
Asif KapadiaScreenplay:
Asif KapadiaCinematography:
Roman OsinComposer:
Dario MarianelliPlots(1)
Burdened by the guilt of his past, Lafcadia rejects his brutal life as the local enforcer for a rich Indian warlord and chooses a path of spiritual redemption. But as he journeys from the golden deserts of Rajasthan to the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas, this former hired killer finds himself the prey of his murderous colleagues! (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 2003 - Outstanding British Film
- 2003 - Asif Kapadia (Award for Special Achievement by a British Director, Writer or Producer in their First Feature Film)
- 2003 - Best Film not in the English Language
European Film Awards
- 2002 - Asif Kapadia (European Discovery)
San Sebastián International Film Festival
- 2001 - Roman Osin (Jury Prize for Best Cinematography)
- 2001 - Asif Kapadia (Golden Shell for Best Film)