Nineteen Eighty-Four and the Via Dolorosa Project

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Nineteen Eighty-Four and the Via Dolorosa ProjectEnglish (original)zum Film
Synopsis
This artists´ film explores a painting depicting the attack on the Golden Temple, Amritsar, by Indian Troops in 1984 and parallels Sikh sentiment surrounding this event with the Christian tradition of the ´Via Dolorosa´ (Passion of Christ), thereby highlighting the universality of political corruption and human rights abuses.
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History
Golden Temple
India
Amritsar
Sikh
Political Corruption
Runtime (in min.):23
Format:DVCAM
Year Of Production:2006
Companies & Organizations
Production Company:

Twin Studio

Film Subsidy:

British Council

Keywords
History; Golden Temple; India; Amritsar; Sikh; Political Corruption; Conflict; Terrorism; Violence; Human Rights; Political Conflict; Extremism
Categories
History, Asian History, India, Politics, Human Rights