Summary
In the days leading up to Partition, a Hindu woman is abducted by a Muslim man. Soon, she finds herself not only forced into marriage, but living in a new country as the borders between India and Pakistan are drawn
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 84GoodWatch 82
Audience score89%
IMDb7.9
Running time
3 h 8 min
Longer than 9 in 10 dramas, +79 min on the typical 109
typical 109188Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 10 countries, rent or buy in 4 more
Released
2003
October 22, 2003
23 years ago
Genres
DramaRomanceMusicLanguage
Hindi
Original language
Also spoken
UrduMade in
India
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
15 of 15
Urmila MatondkarPuro
Manoj BajpayeeRashid
Sanjay SuriRamchand- SSSandali SinhaLajo
Isha KoppikarRajjo
Lillete DubeyMrs. Mohanlal
Kulbhushan KharbandaMohanlal
Farida JalalMrs. Shyamlal
Priyanshu ChatterjeeTrilok
Seema BiswasMad woman
Alok NathShyamlal
Sudha ShivpuriRashid's mother
Dina PathakRahim's aunt
Kiran KumarQawwal - 1
Suneel SinhaQawwal - 2
Directing · 1
- Chandra Prakash Dwivedi Director, Screenplay
Writing · 2
- Amrita Pritam Story
- Gulzar Lyricist
Camera · 1
- Santosh Thundiyil Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Ballu Saluja Editor
Sound · 1
- Uttam Singh Music
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