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Deccani Souls

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Directed by
  
Kaz Rahman

Written by
  
Kaz Rahman

Edited by
  
Kaz Rahman

Director
  
Kaz Rahman

Producer
  
Kaz Rahman

Costume design
  
Hedi Hurban

Produced by
  
Kaz Rahman

Music by
  
Hédi Hurban

Initial release
  
27 April 2012 (USA)

Screenplay
  
Kaz Rahman

Cinematography
  
Kaz Rahman

Starring
  
M.A. Siddiq Sathya Bhama H.K.S. Babu

Cast
  
Mr. Syed, Dasha Molodtsova, Po-Tau Michael Ismail Fan

Deccani Souls is a 2012 art film written and directed by Kaz Rahman. It tells the story of three characters: Hamza, a traveller from an unknown land; Babu, a census collector and Siddiq, an urdu poet struggling with writer's block as they wander through Hyderabad and are unknowingly connected by the history of Operation Polo.

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Cast

  • M.A. Siddiq as Siddiq
  • Sathya Bhama as Sathya
  • H.K.S. Babu as Babu
  • Mr. Sultan as Mr. Sultan
  • Mr. Syed as Mr. Syed
  • Kaz Rahman as Hamza
  • Production

    The film was shot in Hyderabad and Bidar in India and in Ontario, Canada.

    The details of Operation Polo mentioned in the film are taken from the Sunderlal report.

    Screenings

    Deccani Souls was screened at The Hollywood Theater in Pittsburgh, USA. on June 14, 2012. It was screened at the Transmissions Film Festival in New Delhi, India and was later screened to public at Cochin, Thrissur, Kozhikode, Hyderabad and Mumbai.

    The film was screened as part of the 31st Three Rivers Film Festival in Pittsburgh, USA in November 2012.

    References

    Deccani Souls Wikipedia