Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail (2019): Cast
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail is a 2019 documentary directed by William Karel, starring Salman Rushdie, F. Murray Abraham and Donald Trump. It runs 55 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 55 min
- Director
- William Karel
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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French - Studio
- ARTE (FR)
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail About?
The premise of Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail without spoilers.
This documentary offers a personal look at the life and career of acclaimed Indian writer Salman Rushdie, best known for his novel The Satanic Verses. It explores his upbringing in multicultural Bombay, his experiences living in England, and the profound impact of the fatwa issued by Iranian Ayatollah Khomeini thirty years prior. The film details his years spent in hiding and offers his reflections on contemporary issues, including his perspective on the United States under President Trump.
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- islamism
- death threat
- novelist
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail Cast & Characters
Salman Rushdie leads the cast, with F. Murray Abraham as Ayatollah (archive footage) and Donald Trump. Directed by William Karel; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director William Karel
- Salman Rushdie as themselves
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F. Murray Abraham as Ayatollah (archive footage) -
Donald Trump as themselves -
Barack Obama as themselves
Also Starring in Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail
· 10 more- Bono Themselves
- Isabelle Adjani Themselves
- Larry David Larry David (archive footage)
- Lin-Manuel Miranda Lin-Manuel Miranda (archive footage)
- Ruhollah Khomeini Themselves
- Ali Khamenei Themselves
- Abdullah al Ahdal Themselves
- Beulah Borr Themselves
- Hitoshi Igarashi Themselves
- Kamal Kharazi Themselves
More from William Karel
More films directed by William Karel: Passion Fanny Ardant, Isabelle Huppert: Personal Message, Philip Roth: Unmasked and Empire State Building Murders.
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail Also Known As
9 alternative titles, including “Salman Rushdie: Perseguido pela Morte” and “Salman Rushdie: con la muerte en los talones”.
- Also known as
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- Salman Rushdie: Perseguido pela Morte
- Salman Rushdie: con la muerte en los talones
- Salman Rushdie: uciakając przed śmiercią. Życie autora „Szatańskich wersetów”
- Salman Rushdie: la morte alle calcagna
- Salman Rushdie: Under Threat of Death
- Salman Rushdie: un intrigo internazionale
- Les Grands Romans du scandale : « Salman Rushdie : la mort aux trousses »
- Salman Rushdie: intrigo internazionale
- Salman Rushdie — Den Tod im Nacken
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Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail?
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail runs 55 minutes.
When was Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail released?
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail was released on January 8, 2019.
Who directed Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail?
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail was directed by William Karel.
More films by William Karel Who is in the cast of Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail?
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail stars Salman Rushdie, F. Murray Abraham as Ayatollah (archive footage) and Donald Trump, among 14 credited actors.
Does Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail have a post-credit scene?
No. Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail in?
The original language of Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail is French.
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