Zero Bridge [videorecording] / Joyless Films and Artists Public Domain present ; a Kino Lorber release ; written and directed by Tariq Tapa ; produced by Hilal Ahmed Langoo, Josée Lajoie, Tariq Tapa.
Mohamad Imran Tapa, Taniya Khan, Ali Mohammad Dar. "Filmed in Srinagar, Kashmir." Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008. Bonus material: Leonard Lopate radio interview with Tariq Tapa ; audio of opening night Q&A at the Film Forum ; theatrical trailer ; director's statement.
Summary:
'Zero Bridge' is the story of Dilawar, a teenage pickpocket planning to escape his strict uncle, Ali Muhammed, a mason who struggles to make ends meet and to raise the rebellious youth. Dilawar's plans take a twist when he forms an unusual bond to Bani, a bright, nurturing woman whose life he ruined during a recent stealing spree. Dilawar's actions lead him to a moral crisis that endangers his friendship with Bani, as well as both of their futures.
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