The War Within
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- Synopsis
- The war on terror has an unusual effect on one man in this independent drama. Hassan (Ayad Akhtar) was an engineering student from Pakistan who, while studying in Paris, was one of several Pakistani students arrested by intelligence officers on ......
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- Starring
- Ayad Akhtar, Firdous Bamji, Nandana Sen, Sarita Choudhury
- Director(s)
- Joseph Castelo
- Distributor(s)
- Magnolia
- MPAA Rating
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 100 min.
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Critic Reviews
Not entirely free from an aura of didacticism or contrivance, but the film by and large functions as a taut thriller. A drastic act late in the film on the part of Duri seems somewhat implausible, but that does not deter The War Within from emerging as a mostly well-wrought and timely tragedy.Read the full review
A portrait of a mild-mannered zealot, one that seeps under the skin and unsettles the nerves.Read the full review
The War Within plays effectively off our voyeurism, yet it has such a cloistered, American-eyed view of the nightmare of terrorism that I kept searching for the profound explanation beneath its piecemeal ones.Read the full review
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