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The Bollywood movie Gangaajal is loosely based on this incident. [2] Amitabh Parashar's documentary "The Eyes of Darkness" was inspired by this incident, documenting blindings as they continue even today.
Jan 1, 2017 · Lawyer and activist from Bhagalpur, R K Mishra, said since 1980-81, blinding by Gangajal has never stopped in this dark region. Mishra, who has taken up the cause of victims, believes that taking...
Feb 3, 2003 · No, it is not about the Bhagalpur blindings. There are blindings [in the movie], but they form a small part of the story and are used more as a narrative ploy than anything else. What effect did...
Jan 15, 2017 · Documentary channel. Documentary ‘The Eyes of Darkness’ reveals the horrific copycat effect of the Bhagalpur blindings. Decades after policemen blinded criminals with acid, Amitabh Parashar...
The film is loosely based on the 1980 Bhagalpur blindings. when police blinded 31 individuals under trial (or convicted criminals, according to some versions) by pouring acid into their eyes. The film received a straight to DVD release in the international overseas market.
Although several publications reporting the film was based on the 1980 Bhagalpur blindings, Jha said it is not but that the film has several blinding scenes that are minor parts of the plot. The dialogue was written by Jha.
Sep 15, 2003 · Gangaajal, loosely based on the Bhagalpur blindings, is a grim tale well told. After the half-baked marital drama, Dil Kya Kare , Prakash Jha, a Bihar native, is back on home ground. He effectively creates a milieu fraught with corruption and claustrophobia.
