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Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost
September 8 2013 (about 11 years ago)Rating
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The Tale of Lonely Ghost
- Director: Anup Singh
- Writer: Anup Singh
- Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
- Runtime: 1 h 49 m
- Countries: Germany, France, India, Netherlands
- Company: National Film Development Corporation of India
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.