Firaaq
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
101 min
Release Date
2009-03-20
Status
Released
Original Language
Hindi
Vote Count
16
Vote Average
6.1
Naseeruddin Shah
Khan Sahab
Paresh Rawal
Sanjay
Inaamulhaq
Munna
Nassar
Grave digger
Shahana Goswami
Muneera
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Hanif
Honey Chhaya
Bapuji
Deepti Naval
Arati
Dilip Joshi
Deven
Kavan Antani
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Raghubir Yadav
Karim
Sanjay Suri
Sameer Shaikh
Tisca Chopra
Anuradha Desai
Suchita Trivedi
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Pranav Subramaniya
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Gaurav Dasari
Ketki's son 2
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Divya Jagdale
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Kamlesh D. Bhadra
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Ruhi
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Prakash Dharma
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Amruta Subhash
Jyoti
Kukul Tarmaster
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Qayam Hashmi
Donation collector 2
Vicky Ahuja
Lala
Madhurjeet Sarghi
Zehra
Sridhar Kumar
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Dushant
Cop 2
Ajay Upadhyay
Berry vendor
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