CINEMA: Lords of war or lords of peace?*

Before we were “enlightened”, life was a grand drama in which violence, constrained by honour and religion, played a part. Ever since we’ve been confused. We oppose the death penalty and war, but legislate for the slaughter of the unborn and the unfit. The Reluctant Fundamentalist challenges these attitudes. An American professor, Anse Rainier (Gary Richardson), is kidnapped in Lahore. A dishevelled journalist, Bobby Lincoln (Liev Schreiber), meets the aristocratic Changez Kha…

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