Holy Cowboys (2022)

In small-town India, a teenage boy and his friends set off on a quest to become saviours of the holy cow.

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Holy Cowboys offers a fascinating, disconcerting look at Indian youth indoctrinated as bovine vigilantes. This observational documentary from Sundance Institute alumnus Varun Chopra goes deep into a world of bigotry and division, where a genuine love for animals and a naive sense of righteousness are weaponised.

Director: Varun Chopra
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 24 min
Release Date:
Editing: Carol Nguyen
Country: India, United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: Gujarati, हिन्दी
Original Language: gu

Keywords

nationalism, religion, vigilantism

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What is Holy Cowboys about?
Holy Cowboys offers a fascinating, disconcerting look at Indian youth indoctrinated as bovine vigilantes. This observational documentary from Sundance Institute alumnus Varun Chopra goes deep into a world of bigotry and division, where a genuine love for animals and a naive sense of righteousness are weaponised.
Who directed Holy Cowboys?
Holy Cowboys was directed by Varun Chopra.
How long is Holy Cowboys?
Holy Cowboys has a runtime of 24m (24 minutes).
What genre is Holy Cowboys?
Holy Cowboys is a Documentary film.
Where was Holy Cowboys produced?
Holy Cowboys was produced in India, United Kingdom, United States of America.