Movie Description
Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost
(2013)Overview
Set in post-colonial India, Qissa tells the story of Umber Singh, a Sikh who is forced to flee his village due to ethnic cleansing at the time of partition in 1947. Umber decides to fight fate and builds a new home for his family. When Umber marries his youngest child Kanwar to Neeli, a girl of lower caste, the family is faced with the truth of their identities; as individual ambitions and destinies collide in a struggle with eternity.
Featured Crew
- Director : Anup Singh
- Producer : Johannes Rexin,Bettina Brokemper
- Writer : Madhuja Mukherjee
- Editor : Bernd Euscher
- Cast : Irrfan Khan,Tillotama Shome,Rasika Dugal,Tisca Chopra,Danish Akhtar,Sonia Bindra,Faezeh Jalali,bhavya,Ritika Kapoor,Riyaz Aulakh,Sejal,sarabjit,Mahika,Rythm Joshan
Cast
Umber Singh
Kanwar Singh
Neeli
Mehar
Young Kanwar Singh
Kulbir
Baali
Little Kulbir
Young Kulbir
Little Baali
Young Baali
Infant Sohni
Young Sohni
Sohni
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Facts
Original TitleQissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost
Status Released
Release Information
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2013-09-08
Original LanguagePunjabi
Runtime 01h 49m
Production CompaniesNational Film Development Corporation of India
Genres
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Horror