United States / Sep 16, 1998
1h 41min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
It's 1947 and the borderlines between India and Pakistan are being drawn. A young girl bears witnesses to tragedy as her ayah is caught between the love of two men and the rising tide of political and religious violence.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kulbhushan Kharbanda | Imam Din |
| Pavan Malhotra | Butcher |
| Sunil Mehra | Toto Ramji |
| Navtej Singh Johar | Sher Singh |
| Raghubir Yadav | |
| Kabir Chowdhury | |
| Gulshan Grover | |
| Cinia Jain | |
| Lauren Walker | Mrs. Rogers |
Genres
DramaRomanceHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 1947: Earth |
| Original language | हिन्दी (HI) |
| Spoken languages | हिन्दी, English |
| Production countries | Canada, India |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Cracking the Earth Films, Goldwyn Films |
| Release date | 16 settembre 1998 |
| Executive producer | Jhamu Sughand, David Hamilton |
| Production | Deepa Mehta, Anne Masson |
| Writer | Deepa Mehta, Bapsi Sidhwa |
| Editing | Barry Farrell |
| Cinematography | Giles Nuttgens |
| Assistant directors | Deepa Mehta |
| Camera operators | Giles Nuttgens |
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| Additional photography | Giles Nuttgens |
| Music | A.R. Rahman |
| Sound | A.R. Rahman |
| Revenue | 528.972 € |
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