Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost

Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost

Release Date: 2013-09-08

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.

Rating: 5.842 / 10

Cast

Irrfan Khan

Irrfan Khan

as Umber Singh

Tillotama Shome

Tillotama Shome

as Kanwar Singh

Rasika Dugal

Rasika Dugal

as Neeli

Tisca Chopra

Tisca Chopra

as Mehar

Danish Akhtar

Danish Akhtar

as Young Kanwar Singh

Crew

  • Madhuja Mukherjee - Writer

  • Johannes Rexin - Producer

  • Bettina Brokemper - Producer

  • Béatrice Thiriet - Original Music Composer

  • Manish J. Tipu - Original Music Composer

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