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A Night of Knowing Nothing

7.420221h 39m15MovieDocumentary

L, a student in India witness to the government's violent response to university protests, writes letters to her estranged lover while he is away.

DirectorPayal Kapadia
WritersPayal Kapadia·Himanshu Prajapati
ProducersThomas Hakim·Julien Graff

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Cast · Directed by Payal Kapadia

BDBhumisuta Das
Bhumisuta Das
L.'s Letters Reader (voice)

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A Night of Knowing Nothing is streaming on BFI Player in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

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