Ship of Theseus
This first feature film from Indian playwright Anand Gandhi, tells three stories regarding persons forced to believe of the ethical and ethics issues raised by clinical advances: a visually-impaired Egyptian photographer, who later having a cornea transplant has trouble adjusting to her newfound awareness of sight. A devout Indian monk fighting against animal testing, who must confront his beliefs when he is diagnosed with liver cirrhosis. And a Indian stock broker, who after a kidney transplant decides to help a poor victim of such theft also discovers concerning the commerce in organs - despite the fact that it indicates travelling all of the way to Sweden from India.
The film was first shown at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival, where it received great critical acclaim and has been known as"the hidden jewel of this entire year". It has been given Best Feature Film of all 2013, also was released at July 2013.
Released: 2012-09-06
Genre:
Drama