Inshallah, Football
Synopsis
Inshallah, Football is about 18-year-old Basharat Baba, known as "Basha". His father, Bashir, was a much-wanted leader of the armed group Hizbul Mujahideen. When he left his home in Kashmir to join the training camps in Pakistan in the early 1990s, his son Basharat was barely two months old. Basharat belongs to a new generation of Kashmiris, having grown up under the shadow of a protracted conflict. His passion is football, and he has been coached by Juan Marcos Troia, an Argentinean national and FIFA accredited football coach by profession. Marcos aspires to breed world class players from Kashmir; he and his wife, being attached to both Bashir's recollections and travails.Kumar describes the film as "the story of three remarkable men – one is his father who fought for his beliefs, another about the football coach who's come all the way from Argentina to start this football academy, and this young man who is struggling to play football.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ashvin Kumar
- Original Title
- Inshallah, Football
- Country of Origin
- India, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Urdu
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ashvin Kumar
Department Leadership Roster
Ashvin Kumar
Director
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What is Inshallah, Football about?
Inshallah, Football is about 18-year-old Basharat Baba, known as "Basha". His father, Bashir, was a much-wanted leader of the armed group Hizbul Mujahideen. When he left his home in Kashmir to join the training camps in Pakistan in the early 1990s, his son Basharat was barely two months old. Basharat belongs to a new generation of Kashmiris, having grown up under the shadow of a protracted conflict. His passion is football, and he has been coached by Juan Marcos Troia, an Argentinean national and FIFA accredited football coach by profession. Marcos aspires to breed world class players from Kashmir; he and his wife, being attached to both Bashir's recollections and travails.Kumar describes the film as "the story of three remarkable men – one is his father who fought for his beliefs, another about the football coach who's come all the way from Argentina to start this football academy, and this young man who is struggling to play football.
Who directed Inshallah, Football?
Inshallah, Football was directed by Ashvin Kumar.
Who stars in Inshallah, Football?
The principal cast of Inshallah, Football includes Not specified.
When was Inshallah, Football released and how long is it?
Inshallah, Football was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.