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Bim

1974

A young Indo-Trinidadian boy hardened by prejudice and poverty grows into a feared gangster, and then a force in the island's political awakening toward independence. A landmark of Trinidadian cinema.

Why it’s here

A foundational Trinidad and Tobago feature about labor, race, and political power that remains a central work in the national canon.