Newton, a political satire revolving around a government clerk sent on election duty in a conflict-ridden area, is India’s official entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the Oscars 2018. Directed by Amit V Masurkar and starring Rajkummar Rao, the Hindi film was chosen from among 26 titles from different languages by a 14-member …
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October 23, 2017