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Film / 2009
Firaaq
Directed by
Nandita Das
Firaaq is an Urdu word that means both separation and quest. The film is a work of fiction, based on a thousand stories. The story is set over a 24-hour period, one month after a campaign that took place in Gujarat, India, in 2002. It traces the emotional journey of ordinary people- some who were victims, some perpetrators and some who choose to watch silently.
The story
Firaaq is an Urdu word that means both separation and quest. The film is a work of fiction, based on a thousand stories. The story is set over a 24-hour period, one month after a campaign that took place in Gujarat, India, in 2002. It traces the emotional journey of ordinary people- some who were victims, some perpetrators and some who choose to watch silently.
Cast
Naseeruddin ShahKhan Sahab
Paresh RawalSanjay
InaamulhaqMunna
NassarGrave digger
Shahana GoswamiMuneera
Nawazuddin SiddiquiHanif
Honey ChhayaBapuji
Deepti NavalArati
Dilip JoshiDeven
Kavan AntaniArati's son
Raghubir YadavKarim
Sanjay SuriSameer Shaikh
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Tisca ChopraAnuradha Desai
Suchita TrivediKetki
Pranav SubramaniyaKetki's son 1
Gaurav DasariKetki's son 2
Rahul SinghRajat
Divya JagdaleBurnt woman
Sumeet RaghvanDr. Subhash
Kamlesh D. BhadraVegetable vendor
Mohammad SamadMohsin
RuhiSakina
Prakash DharmaShop-keeper
C. RakeshAuto driver
Amruta SubhashJyoti
Kukul TarmasterDonation collector 1
Qayam HashmiDonation collector 2
Vicky AhujaLala
Madhurjeet SarghiZehra
Sridhar KumarCop 1
DushantCop 2
Ajay UpadhyayBerry vendor
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