An Indian Father (Bir Baba Hindu)
In this Turkish Bollywood-style musical comedy, Fadil, a fierce and renowned Turkish mobster, falls in love with his yoga instructor, Gundhi. When Gundhi is kidnapped from Fadil’s mansion, he sets out on a journey to save her and win her heart, but the situation is complicated by the fact that Gundhi’s mother is tied the mob in India. Fadil enlists the help of his friend Hulusi, and the two find themselves involved in a number of mishaps and adventures in the lively streets of India on their quest to get the girl. Introduction by Chris Gratien (UVA)
Supported by the Institute for Humanities and Global Cultures and the Department of Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures
Date
Saturday, November 3
Time
2:00 PM
Location
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema 5
Film Info
Director: Sermiyan Midyat.
Runtime: 107 min.
Genre: Comedy, International
Year: 2016
Country: Turkey/India
Language: Turkish
Accessibility: Subtitles
Featuring: Sermiyan Midyat, Burak Satibol, Nicole Faria, Safak Sezer, Zeynep Kankonde.