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.
Directed by Anup Singh
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3.6 / 5
Cast
Irrfan Khan
Umber Singh
Tillotama Shome
Kanwar Singh
Rasika Dugal
Neeli
Tisca Chopra
Mehar
Crew
Anup Singh
Director
Anup Singh
Screenplay
Bettina Brokemper
Producer
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Louise
8.0★ · 02/22/24
when your father is deluded by collective trauma so ur doomed from the start...need to wrap my head around that frightening reality
when your father is deluded by collective trauma so ur doomed from the start...need to wrap my head around that frightening reality