Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost

(2013)

★ 6 IMDb · 21 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 2013

Runtime: 109 мин

Country: Germany, France

Director: Anup Singh

Cast: Ирфан Кхан, Tillotama Shome, रसिका दुग्गल, Tisca Chopra, Danish Akhtar, Sonia Bindra, Faezeh Jalali, bhavya, Ritika Kapoor, Riyaz Aulakh

Plot

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.