Bhísam Száhní - Sötétség (2019)

1947. A Frontier Province of India. Natthú, who lives by scavenging, is commissioned to kill a pig. Someone later throws the body in front of the local mosque. The Muslim population riots and begins mercilessly killing Hindus and Sikhs. Violence breeds violence, Hindus and Muslims kill each other. In the end, the government is only able to control the poisoned situation by involving the army. Bhísam Száhní (1915-2003) in this well-deserved world-famous novel depicts with shocking authenticity the flare-up of religious contradictions and the machinations of the powerful who take advantage of it.