Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail
2019-01-08 | 55 minutes
Plot Summary
An intimate portrait, in his own words, of the Indian writer Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses (1988), thirty years after the fatwa uttered by the Iranian Ayatollah Khomeini: his youth in multicultural Bombay, his life in England, his many years of forced hiding, his thoughts on President Trump's United States of America.
Cast
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Salman RushdieSelf - Writer
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Ruhollah KhomeiniSelf - Politician (archive footage)
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Isabelle AdjaniSelf - Actress (archive footage)
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Ali KhameneiSelf - Politician (archive footage)
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BonoSelf - Musician (archive footage)
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Donald TrumpSelf - Politician (archive footage)
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Barack ObamaSelf - Politician (archive footage)
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Larry DavidLarry David (archive footage)
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Lin-Manuel MirandaLin-Manuel Miranda (archive footage)
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F. Murray AbrahamAyatollah (archive footage)
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