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Summary of Question:	Movie About The Sikh Gurus Ok?
Category:	General Sikhism
Date Posted:	Wednesday, 10/22/2003 12:38 AM MDT

If a movie were to be made on the sikh gurus, would it be wrong for actors to portray the roles of the gurus? I've heard that it goes against the teachings of our religion, but in which way?

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Sat SIri Akaal. I have never heard that this is against Sikhi. However, I do know that you would want to stick with accepted historical fact and avoid anything that has not been covered in primary and secondary historical literature (those who were there during Guru's times) or documented. THAT would be disrespectful. Guru ang sang,
-DKK