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Punjabi CINEMA · 2013
Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost
The Tale of Lonely Ghost
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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.
A closer look
Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost (2013) is a Punjabi-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Anup Singh. The cast includes Tillotama Shome, Rasika Dugal, Tisca Chopra, Danish Akhtar. Runtime: 109 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost?
Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost is listed as a Punjabi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost?
Our source metadata lists 8 September 2013. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost?
The listed director is Anup Singh.
Who is in the cast of Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost?
The available cast credits include Tillotama Shome, Rasika Dugal, Tisca Chopra, Danish Akhtar, Sonia Bindra. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost?
The recorded runtime is 109 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost?
The source lists these genres: Drama.
What is Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost about?
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.
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