Based on Mirza Waheed's The Collaborator, the film follows a teenage boy forced to confront death in a conflict-ridden Kashmir. As friends disappear and violence closes in, he is caught between survival and conscience.
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Zenaira Bakhsh is an Assistant Editor at Outlook, where she covers governance, minority rights, gender and conflict. She can be reached at zenaira@outlookindia.com and on Twitter at @zenairaaa.
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