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    Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost

    109'

    2013-09-08

    6

    The Tale of Lonely Ghost

    Drama

    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.

    WritingMadhuja MukherjeeDirectingAnup Singh

    Cast

    2

    Umber Singh

    Irrfan Khan

    2

    Kanwar Singh

    Tillotama Shome

    2

    Neeli

    Rasika Dugal

    2

    Mehar

    Tisca Chopra

    1

    Young Kanwar Singh

    Danish Akhtar

    1

    Kulbir

    Sonia Bindra

    1

    Baali

    Faezeh Jalali

    1

    Little Kulbir

    bhavya

    1

    Young Kulbir

    Ritika Kapoor

    1

    Little Baali

    Riyaz Aulakh

    1

    Young Baali

    Sejal

    1

    Infant Sohni

    sarabjit

    1

    Young Sohni

    Mahika

    1

    Sohni

    Rythm Joshan

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Germany
      2. France
      3. India
      4. Netherlands
    • List of languages:
      1. Punjabi
    • List of companies:
      1. National Film Development Corporation of India
    • Vote Count: 21
    • Popularity: 0.9927
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost

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