Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost
2013Set 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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Irrfan Khan
as Umber Singh
Tillotama Shome
as Kanwar Singh
Rasika Dugal
as Neeli
Tisca Chopra
as Mehar
Danish Akhtar
as Young Kanwar Singh
Sonia Bindra
as Kulbir
Faezeh Jalali
as Baali
bhavya
as Little Kulbir
Ritika Kapoor
as Young Kulbir
Riyaz Aulakh
as Little Baali
Sejal
as Young Baali
sarabjit
as Infant Sohni
Mahika
as Young Sohni
Rythm Joshan
as Sohni