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Man Push Cart. Ahmad (Ahmad Razvi) is a Pakistani-born cart vendor who sells bagels and coffee in Manhattan, a humble and bleak means of a living that affords him little comfort.
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- Ahmad Razvi
- Ramin Bahrani
- Drama
Feb 24, 2021 · Despite the film’s title, Ahmad (Ahmad Razvi), the mournfully persistent protagonist of Ramin Bahrani’s 2005 debut feature, Man Push Cart, is almost always seen pulling his cart through the nighttime streets of New York City.
Although the acting isn't so hot from the non-professional bit part players, Ahmad Ravzi - also a non-professional actor and former push cart seller himself - puts in a stoic and solid...
Oct 20, 2024 · That is exactly what Man Push Cart, Ramin Bahrani's second feature film, does so beautifully and so powerfully. It is a film in the neorealist vein, one of close observation and conviction that brings us into a world that many of those who live in larger cities see every day-right under their eyes-but probably rarely if ever stop to consider.
- 1.78:1
- The Criterion Collection
- English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround
- English
- Synopsis
- Picture 8/10
- Audio 8/10
- Extras 7/10
- Closing
A modest miracle of twenty-first-century neorealism, the acclaimed debut feature by Ramin Bahrani speaks quietly but profoundly to the experiences of those living on the margins of the American dream. Back in his home country of Pakistan, Ahmad (Ahmad Razvi, elements of whose own life story were woven into the script) was a famous rock star. Now a ...
Ramin Bahrani’s debut feature Man Push Cartreceives a new Blu-ray edition from The Criterion Collection, presenting the film on a dual-layer disc in its original aspect ratio of 1.78:1 with a 1080p/24hz high-definition encode. The film was completed through a fully digital workflow. Since the film was shot in high-definition digital the final prese...
The film comes with a 5.1 surround soundtrack (made for this edition), delivered in DTS-HD Master Audio. It’s a subtle film but it does use the surround environment to decent effect. Most of the audio is pushed to the front center speaker, but some of the music and some of the street noises expand to the rears. Overall clarity is solid, some indoor...
The film was previously released on DVD by Koch Lorber and Criterion has, at the very least, ported over the audio commentaryrecorded for that edition. Featuring Bahrani, director of photography Michael Simmonds, assistant director Nicholas Elliott, and actor Ahmad Razvi, the four explain the lengthy history and numerous difficulties behind getting...
Criterion’s special edition provides great material around the film’s production and an excellent high-def presentation for the film itself. BUY AT:
Oct 11, 2021 · In Man Push Cart, we meet Ahmed (Ahmad Razvi), a young immigrant from Pakistan all alone in the Big Apple. Each night at 3am, he drags his large metal coffee and donut vending cart from its...
It's by no means a 'perfect' movie - it simply can't be, especially when a few character interactions can border on the ungainly - yet it has an honesty & a clarity based on observation rather than an active or wishful imagination; & this is exactly what propels it towards Greatness.
