Qissa
2013 · Movie · 109 min. · India
Set amidst the ethnic cleansing and general chaos that accompanied India’s partition in 1947, this sweeping drama stars Irrfan Khan — also appearing at the Festival in The Lunchbox — as a Sikh attempting to forge a new life for his family while keeping their true identities a secret from their community.
Direction Anup Singh
Cast Irrfan Khan · Tilotama Shome · Rasika Dugal · Tisca Chopra · Faezeh Jalali · Sonia Bindra
Soundtrack Béatrice Thiriet
Screenplay Anup Singh · Madhuja Mukherjee
Cinematography Sebastian Edschmid
Original title Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost
Also known as Qissa
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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