

Explores the processes of political maneuvering which led to the Hyderabad communal riots in 1984. The city’s history, the provocative speeches of its politicians and the instrumentalisation of religious processions stands next to the testimonies and the striking visual accounts of the Old City’s working class – those who lose their livelihoods through violent attacks and long periods of imposed curfew.
What Has Happened to This City? was directed by Deepa Dhanraj.
What Has Happened to This City? runs for 1h 35min, and was released in 1986.
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