37th Annual VIRGINIA FILM FESTIVAL Oct 30-Nov 3, 2024

37th Annual VIRGINIA FILM FESTIVAL October 30-November 3, 2024

An Indian Father (Bir Baba Hindu)

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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.

Year: 2016

Country: Turkey/India

Language: Turkish

Accessibility: Subtitles

Featuring: Sermiyan Midyat, Burak Satibol, Nicole Faria, Safak Sezer, Zeynep Kankonde.