The Permanent Mission of the Government of India

The Permanent Mission of the Government of India to The United Nations, Shara Movie Studios, & United Nations Office for Partnerships Invite you to join Martin Sheen, Kal Penn, & Mischa Barton at a special screening of the acclaimed film Bhopal: A Prayer for Rain Starring Martin Sheen, Kal Penn, & Mischa Barton Director: Ravi Kumar Thursday, September 18, 2014 6:00 P.M. - Screening United Nations Headquarters, New York City Conference Room 1 8:00 P.M. - Cocktails and Hors d' Oeuvres U.N. Delegates Dining Room O The story follows a young rickshaw-puller in Bhopal who gets a menial job at a chemical plant, but in December of 1984 a chemical spill in India takes the lives of almost 15,000 people and injuring more than 100,000. The film follows how the industrial disaster in the city changes his life and those of others. This film is inspired by real events. Theatrical Release on December 5, 2014 Running lime is 96 minutes EFTA00295222