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A Ship Aground
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Title: A Ship Aground

Release Date: 8 Jan 1988

Runtime: 26m

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Director: Film and Television Institute of India

Production Companies: Film and Television Institute of India

Overview: Tackling the theme of identity from the perspective of Asian and Afro-Caribbean actors, the film emerged from an acting workshop exploring the relationship between acting idioms in theatre and cinema led by Kumar Shahani and Alaknanda Samarth.

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Cast

  • : Alaknanda Samarth
  • : Kumar Shahani
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