Partition
During the turmoil and violence of Partition, a Sikh ex-soldier, haunted by war, offers shelter to a young Muslim woman who has been separated from her family.
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Released
- 2007
- Country
- United States, United Kingdom, Canada, South Africa, India, Pakistan
Details
Release year: 2007
Storyline
During the turmoil and violence of Partition, a Sikh ex-soldier, haunted by war, offers shelter to a young Muslim woman who has been separated from her family.
Top credits
Jimi Mistry ā Gian Singh, Mohammad Hassan
Kristin Kreuk ā Naseem Khan
Neve Campbell ā Margaret Stilwell
John Light ā Walter Hankins
Did you know
ā¢ Lushin Dubey who plays the role of Naseem's mother is a well known actress and a sister of Lillete Dubey. In fact Lillete also played a similar role (actress's mother)as Lushin in the movie Gadar (2001) which also dealt with Sikh marrying a Pakistani woman during Partition.
ā¢ Neve Campbell who played the role of Margaret is shown to be good friends with John Light (II) in the movie. Shortly, after the release of the movie in 2007 they got engaged and later married that year. They are now divorced since May 2011.
ā¢ At the end of the movie there is a mention of Banyan tree. Banyan tree happens to be one of India's national symbols and is India's national tree.
User reviews
Gorgeous film dealing with a marvelous love story under historical background
extra-ordinary acting and touching story
Understated yet overblown
Technical specs
- Aspect ratio
- 2.35 : 1
- Color
- Color
