Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail
2019, French. Directed by William Karel.
An intimate portrait, in his own words, of the Indian writer Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses (1988), thirty years after the fatwa uttered by the Iranian Ayatollah Khomeini: his youth in multicultural Bombay, his life in England, his many years of forced hiding, his thoughts on President Trump's United States of America.
- Runtime
- 0h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- William KarelDirector
- Beulah BorrSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Salman RushdieSelf - Writer
- Ruhollah KhomeiniSelf - Politician (archive footage)
- Abdullah al AhdalSelf - Imam (archive footage)
- Isabelle AdjaniSelf - Actress (archive footage)
- Ali KhameneiSelf - Politician (archive footage)
- Hitoshi IgarashiSelf - Translator (archive footage)
- BonoSelf - Musician (archive footage)
- Kamal KharaziSelf - Politician (archive footage)
- Donald TrumpSelf - Politician (archive footage)
- Barack ObamaSelf - Politician (archive footage)
- Larry DavidLarry David (archive footage)
Details
- Released
- 8 January 2019
- Original title
- Salman Rushdie : la mort aux trousses
- Country
- Belgium, France
- Written by
- William Karel
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Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 January 2019. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail?
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail (2019) was directed by William Karel and stars Beulah Borr, Salman Rushdie, Ruhollah Khomeini.