The Glorious Resolve
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Directed by | Brigadier Hassan Waqas Rana Bilal Lashari |
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Country | Pakistan |
Language | Urdu |
The Glorious Resolve: Death Before Disgrace is a 2011 Pakistani documentary film made by the
Hassan Waqas Rana and Bilal Lashari in leading roles. The executive director was Brig Syed Mujtaba Tirmizi, whereas it was written by Irfan Aziz. It was created specifically to counter Taliban and al-Qaeda propaganda videos by depicting the army and the fight against terror in a positive light.[1]
Glorious Resolve won Jury special award in the recently held International film festival "Eserciti-e-Popoli" held at Bracciano, Italy. The festival saw the participation of NATO and 24 other countries with 60 films produced by renowned film makers which were evaluated by qualified and reputed jury. Glorious Resolve received the medal from the Chairman of the Italian Senate with the citation "A technically outstanding and emotionally powerful dramatization of the story of courageous soldier under fire in combat situation".
Synopsis
The film tells the story of the heavily outnumbered
Global War on Terrorism as well as the Pakistan Army's "glorious resolve" to uproot the menace of terrorism from the "land of the pure".[2]
Cast
- Hamza Ali Abbasi
- Hassan Waqas Rana
- Bilal Lashari
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