The Warrior

Director: Asif Kapadia
86 mins Film4 Archive

A timeless story of an epic journey from the deserts of Rajasthan to the snow capped peaks of the Himalayas, directed by Asif Kapadia.

In feudal India, Lafcadia (Irrfan Khan) renounces his role as the long-time enforcer for a sadistic local lord and becomes the prey in a murderous hunt through the Himalayan Mountains.

Awards

The Warrior received awards for Best British Film and Most Promising Newcomer (Asif Kapadia) at the British Academy Film Awards 2003.