Gour Hari Dastaan: The Freedom File director Q&A | BFI

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Hari Gaur Das fought the Indian government for 32 years to get a freedom fighter’s certificate to receive a state pension. Director Ananth Narayan Mahadevan and actor Konkona Sen Sharma reveal how they told Das’s story in their film Gour Hari Dastaan: The Freedom File (2014).

Q&A hosted by journalist Asjad Nazir.


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