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Firaaq (English: Separation) is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language drama film written and directed by Nandita Das. It is set one month after the 2002 violence in Gujarat, India, and looks at the aftermath and its effects on the lives of everyday people. It claims to be based on "a thousand true stories." Firaaq means both separation and quest in Arabic.
Firaaq: Directed by Nandita Das. With Inaamulhaq, Nassar, Shahana Goswami, Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Chronicles the devastating impact on vulnerable Muslims in Gujarat after riots.
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- Drama, History, Thriller
- Nandita Das
- 2009-03-20
Firaaq (2008), a film by Nandita Das, is an important film that bears testimony to the horrors of the 2002 Gujarat riots. Through its intricate explorations of interpersonal relationships, set in the aftermath of the riot, it conveys more truth than one can find in the dissimulated facts portrayed by government records and censored media.
Aug 23, 2020 · The affluent business class couple Sameer Shaikh (Sanjay Suri) and Anuradha Desai (Tisca Chopra), are taking the big step of moving to another city since their shop had been vandalized as it was owned by a Muslim. And they cannot shape their lives around such terror and hate.
Following riots in Gujarat, Arati experiences guilt that she didn't open her door to shelter an injured Muslim woman; her husband Sanjay had looted merchandise from shops and his brother Devan had even sexually molested Muslim women.
Apr 7, 2016 · Firaaq. 20 Mar, 2009. 1 hr 41 mins. Drama. 3.5/5. Critic's Rating. 2.7/5. Avg. Users' Rating. 0/5. Rate Movie. Synopsis. The film is a balanced, sensitive documentation of contemporary India's most trying times and posits a much-needed plea for sanity, peace and tolerance. Read More. Cast & Crew. Nandita Das Director. Naseeruddin Shah Actor.
Synopsis. FIRAAQ begins in 2002 in the Indian state of Gujarat, where three thousand Muslims died in communal riots. When Muslims Hanif and Muneera return to the modest home they had fled during...
