The Warrior
Synopsis
When his conscience awakens, his journey begins.
The Warrior is a timeless story of an epic journey from the deserts of Rajasthan to the snow capped peaks of the Himalayas.
The story follows Lafcadia, head of a small band of warriors employed by a tyrannical lord, who rules the region from his crumbling fort in the desert. The warriors are ordered to wipe out a village late with its payments. The warriors set off on horseback and proceed to raze the rustic village to the ground.
In he midst of the slaughter Lafcadia has a mystical encounter with a young girl. Lafcadia drops his sword and vows to never kill again. He decides to escape his violent life. He sets off with his young son, Katiba, for his native village in the mountains.
Details
- Year
- 2001
- Type of film
- Features
- Running Time
- 86 mins
- Format
- 35mm Kodak
- Director
- Asif Kapadia 1st Feature
- Producer
- Bertrand Faivre
- Editor
- Ewa J. Lind
- Screenwriter
- Asif Kapadia, Tim Miller
- Director of Photography
- Roman Osin
- Sound
- Andy Shelley
- Music
- Dario Marianelli
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 11th January 2010
