Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost (2013)
1h 49m
Running Time
September 8, 2013Release Date
Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost (2013)
1h 49m
Running Time
September 8, 2013Release Date
Network & Production Companies
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.
Where to Watch.
RentCurrently Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Universcine
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Cast & Crew.
Irrfan Khan
Umber Singh
Tillotama Shome
Kanwar Singh
Rasika Dugal
Neeli
Tisca Chopra
Mehar
Danish Akhtar
Young Kanwar Singh
Sonia Bindra
Kulbir
Danish Akhtar Saifi
Young Kanwar
Faezeh Jalali
Baali
bhavya
Little Kulbir
Ritika Kapoor
Young Kulbir
Riyaz Aulakh
Little Baali
Sejal
Young Baali
sarabjit
Infant Sohni
Mahika
Young Sohni
Rythm Joshan
Sohni
Johannes Rexin
Producer
Bettina Brokemper
Producer
Béatrice Thiriet
Original Music Composer
Manish J. Tipu
Original Music Composer
Madhuja Mukherjee
Writer
Ashish R. Shukla
CastingDirector
Bernd Euscher
Editor
Tim Pannen
ProductionDesigner
Sebastian Edschmid
Director of Photography
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 8, 2013
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 49m
Genres
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Wiki.
Qissa is a 2013 Indian-German drama film written and directed by Anup Singh. The Punjabi-language film was released in Indian theaters on 20 February 2015 nationwide and simultaneously on DVD and VOD as well. The film was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival where it won the Netpac Award for World or International Asian Film. The theme of the film focuses on desire of a Sikh man towards having a son to continue the family lineage.
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