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Directed by | Anup Singh |
Written by | Anup Singh, Madhuja Mukherjee |
Produced by | Johannes Rexin, Thierry Lenouvel, Bero Beyer |
Starring | Irrfan Khan Tillotama Shome Tisca Chopra |
Cinematography | Sebastian Edschmid |
Music by | Beatrice Thiriet Manish J Tipu |
Release dates |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
Countries | India Germany |
Language | Punjabi |
Qissa is a 2013 Indian-German drama film written and directed by Anup Singh. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival[1][2] where it won the Netpac Award for World or International Asian Film.[3] The film had a nation-wide release in India on 26 September 2014.[4]
Plot
Umber Singh, a Sikh after being displaced by the partition of 1947, has three daughters. He migrates to Punjab, India. Yet when his fourth daughter is born, he raises her as a boy, Kanwar Singh, who in times becomes a truck driver. However, when Kanwar Singh is married to a girl, Neeli, this gives birth to complications.[1][5]
Cast
- Irrfan Khan as Umber Singh
- Tillotama Shome as Kanwar Singh
- Rasika Dugal as Neeli
- Tisca Chopra
- Faezeh Jalali
- Sonia Bindra
References
- ^ a b "Qissa". TIFF. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
- ^ "Toronto Adds 75+ Titles To 2013 Edition". Indiewire. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
- ^ "TIFF 2013: 12 Years a Slave wins film fest’s top prize". Toronto Star, 15 September 2013.
- ^ http://dearcinema.com/news/qissa-release-india-september-26/2929
- ^ "'I call Qissa Anup's version of 12 Years a Slave'". Firstpost India. 15 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.