Escape From Taliban
DVD cover
Directed by	Ujjal Chattopadhyaya
Produced by	Ashok Khemka Vijay Nopany
Written by	Sushmita Banerjee (book Kabuliwala's Bengali Wife) Ujjal Chattopadhyaya (screenplay) Shubhrajyoti (dialogue)
Starring	Manisha Koirala Nawab Shah
Music by	Vanraj Bhatia
Cinematography	Vivek Banerjee
Editing by	Ujjal Nandi
Release date(s)	14 February 2003
Running time	166 min.
Country	India
Language	Hindi, Urdu, English

Escape From Taliban is a 2003 Indian film that is directed by Ujjal Chattopadhyaya. The film is based on the story of Sushmita Bandhopadhya, who fled Afghanistan in 1995 after six years of living there with her Afghan husband. During that time, the Taliban issued a death sentence for her because she refused to abide by their rule on converting to Islam.^[1]

[edit] Music

Title	Singer(s)
"Aye Jaane Jaa"	Udit Narayan, Kavita Krishnamurthy
"Titli Si Ud Chali"	Alka Yagnik, Sana Aziz (Child Artiste)
"Jeete Hain Yahan"	Sneha Pant & Chorus
"Kahan Se Aate Hain"	Asha Bhonsle
"Rimil Baba"	Sadhana Sargam, Babul Supriyo, Sonu Nigam

[edit] References

1. ^ Jeevan Vasagar. "Direct from Bollywood: Taliban the musical." The Guardian. 19 February 2003.

[edit] External links

• Escape From Taliban at the Internet Movie Database

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