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Blinded by the Light is a 2019 comedy-drama film directed by Gurinder Chadha. It was inspired by the life of journalist Sarfraz Manzoor and his love of the works of Bruce Springsteen. Manzoor co-wrote the script with Chadha and Paul Mayeda Berges, based on his 2007 memoir Greetings from Bury Park: Race, Religion, and Rock n' Roll. Set in the town of Luton in 1987 Britain, the film tells the coming-of-age story of…
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Based on a real story about Javed, a Pakistani migrant boy in the UK who got linked with what Bruce Springsteen says in his songs. Despite the disapproval from his father on the adaptation of the musical style of Bruce, Javed stand his ground and face the music (pun not intended) All in all, it is a story of a generational struggle in moving forward. Even Javed's father moved to the UK against the wishes of his fath…More
[Critica Cinéfila] Blinded by the Light: El increíble retrato de como la música es capaz de cambiar vidas Con el paso de los años me he vuelto adicto a las películas que tienen que ver con la música, porque además de ofrecer bandas sonoras increíbles, suelen darnos historias únicas de logros y triunfos. Blinded by the Light es la historia de un joven de origen árabe que cambia su vida al ritmo de la música de una de…More
Over the years I've become addicted to movies that have to do with music because apart from offering incredible soundtracks, they usually give us unique stories of achievement and triumph. Blinded by the Light is the story of a young man of Arab origin who changes his life by shaping it to the rhythm of the music of one of the most influential stars of the 80s. # Source # # Going deeper into story. # As I mentioned…More