Freedom at the Edge is an Assamese language short film by Aneisha Sharma based on a real-life story.
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Directed by | Aneisha Sharma |
Starring | Indra Bania |
Running time | 27 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Assamese |
The story is about a youth named Machal Lalung from Middle Assam, who was charged and imprisoned in various Indian jails without trial for 54 years.[1] Indra Bania played the lead role.
Aneisha Sharma won the "Indie Spec Best Documentary Award" for the film at the 2007 Boston International Film Festival,[2] and received the Kerala State Award for Best Documentary in 2007.[3]
The film was also screened at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival,[4] and as part of the 2008 Mumbai International Film Festival[3]
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