Shahid
Summary of the Film:
Shahid traces the true story of slain human rights activist and lawyer, Shahid Azmi. From attempting to become a terrorist to being wrongly imprisoned under a draconian anti-terrorism law, and then finally becoming a criminal lawyer, Shahid traces the inspiring personal journey of a boy who became an unexpected messiah for human rights while following the rise of communal violence in India. This story of an impoverished Muslim struggling to come to terms with injustice, inequality and rising above his circumstances is an inspiring testament to the human spirit.
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Some Fun Trivia:
1) Rajkummar Rao received a national award (Best Actor) for this movie.
2) The film was first titled "Based On a True Story".
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Director:
Hansal Mehta
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