Qissa : the tale of a lonely ghost / Heimatfilm and National Film Development Corporation (India) present ; co-produced by Augustus Film, Ciné-Sud Promotion, ZDF-Das Kleine Fernsehspiel in collaboration with Arte ; screenplay by Anup Singh in collaboration with Madhuja Mukherjee ; producer, Johannes Rexin, Bettina Brokemper ; director, Anup Singh.
Irrfan Khan, Tisca Shopra, Tillotama Shome, Rasika Dugal. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2013. Special features: Making of Qissa montage; Anup Singh on Qissa.
Summary:
Set amidst the ethnic cleansing and general chaos that accompanied India's partition in 1947, this sweeping drama stars Irrfan Khan, as a Sikh attempting to forge a new life for his family while keeping their true identities a secret from their community.
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