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The Dance of Shiva

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In the trenches of the Western Front in 1915, a British army chaplain is forced to question his faith as he witnesses hundreds of Hindu soldiers risking their lives daily for the Empire.

DirectorJamie Payne

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Cast · Directed by Jamie Payne

SBSanjeev Bhaskar
Sanjeev Bhaskar
Sergeant Bakshi
KBKenneth Branagh
Kenneth Branagh
Colonel Evans
PMPaul McGann
Paul McGann
Captain Greville
JGJulian Glover
Julian Glover
General Willis
SWSamuel West
Samuel West
Lieutenant Davies
RS
Robin Sebastian
Captain Oliver

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