28 quotes found
"Jinnah, my brother. Indian Muslims are all converts. Weren't we all Hindus in the beginning? Our DNA is the same."
"No, Mr. Gandhi... Hindus and Muslims are not one. You believe in the Vedas, and we believe in the Koran. You believe in millions of Gods. We believe only in Allah."
"No matter how many FIRs are filed, I will ensure this film reaches the people. I am as much Bengali as anyone else, and I will fight for this truth to be known."
"Vivek Agnihotri is doing drama. As a filmmaker, what he makes is politically motivated and intended to divide people. Why hasn’t he made The Gujarat Files, highlighting the riots and the story of Bilkis Bano? Why no UP Files, MP Files or Manipur Files? He has come to Bengal only to serve the BJP’s agenda and malign the state. He should be declared persona non grata and evicted from Bengal. That’s not being done only because this is a democratic state."
"The film is not being allowed to release in the State of West Bengal. Though not officially banned, the film has been subjected to indirect restrictions that have denied the public its rightful opportunity to view it. The producers and distributors are facing intimidation and obstacles, while the State Government has failed to ensure the basic safety and law and order environment necessary for the free and fair release of the film (sic)."
"You're not only in the Army, you're women, and you're Negros. And because you're Negros and women you don't have the luxury to be as good as the white soldiers, you have the burden to be better. Remember, you're not only representing America, you're representing the Negros of America."
"They're already of the opinion that the Negro woman is dumb, inferior and lazy. And I'll be damned it I allow a woman in my unit to prove them correct!"
"Kerry Washington as Major Charity Adams"
"Ebony Obsidian as Lena Derriecott Bell King"
"Dean Norris as General Halt"
"Sam Waterston as Franklin Roosevelt"
"Oprah Winfrey as Mary McLeod Bethune"
"Susan Sarandon as Eleanor Roosevelt"
"Milauna Jackson as Captain Noel Campbell"
"Kylie Jefferson as Bernice Baker"
"Shanice Shantay as Johnnie Mae Burton"
"Sarah Jeffery as Dolores Washington"
"Pepi Sonuga as Elaine White"
"Sarah Helbringer as Mary Kathryn"
"Jay Reeves as Private Hugh Bell"
"Jeanté Godlock as Vera Scott"
"Moriah Brown as Inez Bright"
"Gregg Sulkin as Abram David"
"Donna Biscoe as Emma Derriecott"
"Baadja-Lyne Odums as Susie"
"Jeffery Thomas Johnson as Colonel Davenport"
"Nick Harris as Chaplain Clemens"
"Austin Nichols as Collins"