Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2019, Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail is a tv movie and documentary film directed by William Karel, running about 55 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail stars Beulah Borr as Self - Narrator (voice), Salman Rushdie as Self - Writer, Ruhollah Khomeini as Self - Politician (archive footage) and Abdullah al-Ahdal as Self - Imam (archive footage), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail page.
If you liked it. Fans of Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail tend to enjoy Miraculous World: New York, United HeroeZ, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Steven Universe: The Movie and Twin Peaks.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail worth watching?
- Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy tv movie and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail?
- Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail stars Beulah Borr, Salman Rushdie, Ruhollah Khomeini, Abdullah al-Ahdal and Isabelle Adjani.
- When was Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail released?
- Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.