The Madman

Two men find themselves in a tense standoff on a packed commuter train in 1970s. In just under a year, the Bangladesh War for Independence would begin.

PG 2025 · 12 min · Drama

Two men find themselves in a tense standoff on a packed commuter train in 1970s Jaipur, India. While the railways had been vital arteries of the nation since the 1890s, those engines were slowly falling into disrepair. In just under a year, the Bangladesh War for Independence would begin, and as one historian put it: "A journey on the rails of Bengal in 1971 was often a melancholy affair."

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Directed by David A. Harris · Written by David A. Harris