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Directed by Ramin Bahrani. With Ahmad Razvi, Leticia Dolera, Charles Daniel Sandoval, Ali Reza.Blu-ray (Amazon) https://amzn.to/3OEjfyfBlu-ray (Criterion) ht...
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2006 Sundance Film Festival selection"This is what Sundance is really about... I loved it." - Roger EbertMan Push Cart opens in New York September 8 at t...
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Man Push Cart. Directed by Ramin Bahrani • 2005 • United States. Starring Ahmad Razvi, Leticia Dolera, Charles Daniel Sandoval. 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.
Every night while the city sleeps, Ahmad, a former rock star in his native Pakistan, drags his heavy cart along the streets of New York. And every morning, h...
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For this conversation, recorded in fall 2020, director Ramin Bahrani sat down with critic Hamid Dabashi, a former professor of his at Columbia University, to discuss the director’s early cultural and cinematic influences and their impact on MAN PUSH CART.
Man Push Cart. NEW. 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. In his ...
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Feb 24, 2021 · The events of 9/11 are never mentioned in Man Push Cart, aside from a brief evocation when one of Ahmad’s friends displays a scar he got from being stabbed in an anti-Muslim hate crime (the actor, by the way, really was stabbed in a hate crime, and the scar is real), but the dull, persistent tension in the air throughout the film would have certainly resonated with American audiences in 2005.
