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A tumultuous period in Asian history is brilliantly brought ot the screen in a poignant, funny and charming drama based on the acclaimed novel 'Cracking India' by Bapsi Sidhwa. Set against the background of the 1947 partition of India and Pakistan, the growing political and religious unrest that saw the lives of every Hindu, .. Read more
| Starring | Aamir Khan, Maia Sethna, Nandita Das, Kitu Gidwani |
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| Director | Deepa Mehta |
| Genres | Bollywood, Drama |
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