Bibliograph

Blinded by the light, directed by Gurinder Chadha

Type

Label

Blinded by the light, directed by Gurinder Chadha

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material and language including some ethnic slurs, CHV rating: 14A

Main title

Blinded by the light

Oclc number

1122629712

Responsibility statement

directed by Gurinder Chadha

Runtime

117

Summary

Javed, a British teen of Pakistani descent, is growing up in England in 1987. Amidst the racial and economic turmoil of the times, he writes poetry as a means to escape the intolerance of his hometown and the inflexibility of his traditional father. But when he is introduced to the music of 'the Boss,' Javed sees parallels to his working-class life in Springsteen's powerful lyrics

Technique

live action

Classification