One needn't be Sikh to identify with the plight faced by Amrit Singh, the protagonist of writer V. Prasad and co-writer/director Sarab Neelam's affecting tale of faith versus duty. Anyone who's ever felt pressure to compromise one's values for the sake of the "greater good" will no doubt find this honest and engaging drama an intelligent meditation on the importance of maintaining your beliefs at the very times when it matters most.
Amrit (Omid Abtahi) is a brilliant young surgeon from Toronto who is about to get the opportunity of a lifetime. A Sikh who views his obligatory turban as more of a hindrance than an article of faith (as his father would describ...
Released:
2007
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
97 mins