Movie on US President Obama
London,
July
1:
In
Jakata
a
film
based
on
barack
obama's
life
as
a
child
was
premiered
on
Thursday,
Jul
1.
Based
on
the
book
of
'Obama
The
Menteng
Kid' the
film
is
about
the
boy
who
became
the
US
president.
The Movie carries some of the messages like friendship, determination to reach the sky.
some of the scene like Obama, who is a Christian, praying like a Muslim was dropped after they were termed as too political.
Producer Raam Punjabi said the film was meant to send a message of hope and not religion.
"We wanted to make the movie from the point of view of the children. We did not want to enter into politics. We did not want to enter into religious matters," Producer Raam Punjabias quoted to BBC.
barack obama lived with his mother and Indonesian stepfather in Jakarta, Indonesia from 1967 to 1971.
ANI