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Partition

Partition

2007Movie⏱️ 1h 56mR
DramaRomance
6.9
IMDB Rating
2,709 votes

During the turmoil and violence of Partition, a Sikh ex-soldier, haunted by war, offers shelter to a young Muslim woman who has been separated from her family.

Director
Vic Sarin
Writers
Patricia Finn, Vic Sarin
Stars
Jimi Mistry, Kristin Kreuk, Neve Campbell
Release Date
February 2, 2007
Language
English, Punjabi
Country
United States, United Kingdom, Canada, South Africa, India, Pakistan
🏆 2
Wins
🎯 8
Nominations
💬 30
Reviews
📋 3.4K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Jimi Mistry
Jimi Mistry
as Gian Singh
Kristin Kreuk
Kristin Kreuk
as Naseem Khan
Neve Campbell
Neve Campbell
as Margaret Stilwell
John Light
John Light
as Walter Hankins
Irrfan Khan
Irrfan Khan
as Avtar Singh
Madhur Jaffrey
Madhur Jaffrey
as Shanti Singh
Arya Babbar
Arya Babbar
as Akbar Khan
Lushin Dubey
Lushin Dubey
as Mumtaz Khan
Chenier Hundal
Chenier Hundal
as Zakir Khan
Jesse Moss
Jesse Moss
as Andrew Stilwell

💰 Box Office

$21,135
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Patiala, Punjab, India
Production
Partition Films Inc., Astral Media, Khussro Films

🏷️ Keywords

womanyoungfireplacepakistansikh

🎯 Categories

DramaRomance

⭐ Featured Review

Excellent
by sidney-272007-02-11
10/10

"The whole theater broke into applause at the end. Partition is spectacular, intense and well made all 'round. The actors all shine, the photography is excellent and the story is well told. It gives great insight into the creation of Pakistan and it's break from India in the late 40's. While Canadians have made some great movies of late and a lot of talent comes out of Canada, many of their movies are small stories (with the exception of Atom Agoyan's films) but as a movie, this for us is probably the best move ever made in Canada, and one of the best we've seen from a..."

💡 Did You Know?

Lushin Dubey who plays the role of Naseem's mother is a well known actress and a sister of Lillete Dubey. In fact Lillete also played a similar role (actress's mother)as Lushin in the movie Gadar (2001) which also dealt with Sikh marrying a Pakistani woman during Partition.

📖 Synopsis

During the turmoil and violence of Partition, a Sikh ex-soldier, haunted by war, offers shelter to a young Muslim woman who has been separated from her family.