Blemished Light is an upcoming English

English language

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Hindi

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 socio-political drama film in production and set in New York and Delhi. The film deals with issues of identity and violence. The title is a transliteration of Faiz Ahmad Faiz poem "Ye Dagh Dagh Ujala".

The film is the directorial debut of Raj Amit Kumar

Raj Amit Kumar

Raj Amit Kumar is a filmmaker whose 2011 socio-political drama film Blemished Light is in production. The film is set in New York and Delhi and deals with issues of identity and violence. The title of the film is a transliteration of Faiz Ahmad Faiz poem, "Ye Dagh Dagh Ujala".The film stars Victor...

, and stars Victor Banerjee

Victor Banerjee

Victor Banerjee is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi, Bengali and English language films. He has also appeared on a number of TV series on Indian television...

, Bhanu Uday, Ankur Vikal

Ankur Vikal

Ankur Vikal is a renowned Indian theatre and film actor. He graduated from the National School of Drama , New Delhi in 2000, after studying Architecture at M.S. University, Baroda...

, Alyy Khan, Danae Nason, and Andrew Platner. The script won first prize in 2009 Faculty Screenwriting Competition at University Film and Video Association

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