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Partition Reviews

2007

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Set in India during the regime of the British Colonial Empire, this historical drama tells the story of the forbidden love between a Sikh soldier, Gian Singh (Jimi Mistry), and an Islamic teenager, Naseem (Kristin Kreuk). Read more

Starring	Kristin Kreuk, Neve Campbell, Irfan Khan, Jimi Mistry
Director	Vic Sarin
Genres	Drama, Romance

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  Two stars for setting
  
  This film is pretty poor. The acting is fair at best but unengaging. Kristin Kreuk in particular suffers from a dodgy Indian accent throughout that draws ... read more »
  
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  - 25 Nov 2008 at 11:44
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  Totaly Breathtaking.
  
  A very moving story of love and hate, it must have been a very hard time for both sides, but forgivness goes along way. beautiful scenery and haunting music. ... read more »
  
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- - helenmfife
  - 7 reviews
  - 27 Mar 2012 at 22:30
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  A moving story!!!
  
  I fell in love with this movie. A controversial story line that still happens to this day. Get your tissues ready.
  
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  - Yorkshire
  - 25 Oct 2010 at 14:26
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  - 3
  A tedious Romeo and Juliet
  
  The formula plot is non-existent, disconnected, improbably and predictable. The acting lacks emotion or depth. The film lacks any direction and the editor must ... read more »
  
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  - Cardiff UK
  - 17 Oct 2010 at 12:50
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  the partition
  
  it was ok, thought it dragged abit, not the kind of film i would watch again. I do like jimmi mistry, i think he is a very good actor. just got abit boring at ... read more »
  
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  - wolverhampton
  - 24 Apr 2010 at 21:56
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  Mediocre at best
  
  A film about India/Pakistan made for a western audience therefore while it was a reasonable storyline it somehow lacked the voice and heart of the sub-continent... read more »
  
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- - UnexpectedDelight
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  - London
  - 27 Sep 2009 at 23:18
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  An Indian Romeo and Juliet
  
  wasn't sure where this movie would go but it turned into a lovely movie...
  
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  - Exeter, England
  - 13 Aug 2009 at 11:07
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  Powerful Romeo & Juliet drama
  
  This is a powerful, emotional drama set across the religious divide at the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947. A Sikh soldier fights for the Raj in the ... read more »
  
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  - antoine
  - 26 reviews
  - Oxford
  - 29 Jun 2009 at 16:22
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  fabulous
  
  this a really good version of a story which has appeared in many movies.Gaddar and Border
  
  i thought that Jimi Mistry made a really good SADAR and i ... read more »
  
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- - sarita talwar
  - surrey
  - 27 Apr 2009 at 14:15
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  fantastic
  
  loved this movie, i was riveted.
  
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- - dianasmokie
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  - Pinner
  - 19 Apr 2009 at 08:53
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  good
  
  good and well made, a bit slow and lacking depth but worth a view
  
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  - 28 Mar 2009 at 16:46
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  Two stars for setting
  
  This film is pretty poor. The acting is fair at best but unengaging. Kristin Kreuk in particular suffers from a dodgy Indian accent throughout that draws ... read more »
  
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  - 25 Nov 2008 at 11:44
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  A moving story!!!
  
  I fell in love with this movie. A controversial story line that still happens to this day. Get your tissues ready.
  
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  - Yorkshire
  - 25 Oct 2010 at 14:26
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  excellent
  
  the cinematography is beautiful
  
  the story is wonderfully played but it is very sad
  
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  - london
  - 17 Jan 2009 at 17:55
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  the partition
  
  it was ok, thought it dragged abit, not the kind of film i would watch again. I do like jimmi mistry, i think he is a very good actor. just got abit boring at ... read more »
  
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  - wolverhampton
  - 24 Apr 2010 at 21:56
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  Good weepy
  
  Time to get the tissues out, very good weepy. One for the ladies no doubt. Kristen Kreuk stars.( she of Smallville fame ) Looking as stunning as ever.... The ... read more »
  
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  - Wirral
  - 17 Feb 2009 at 12:43
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  fantastic
  
  loved this movie, i was riveted.
  
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- - dianasmokie
  - 17 reviews
  - Pinner
  - 19 Apr 2009 at 08:53
- - 1
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  fabulous
  
  this a really good version of a story which has appeared in many movies.Gaddar and Border
  
  i thought that Jimi Mistry made a really good SADAR and i ... read more »
  
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- - sarita talwar
  - surrey
  - 27 Apr 2009 at 14:15
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  Powerful Romeo & Juliet drama
  
  This is a powerful, emotional drama set across the religious divide at the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947. A Sikh soldier fights for the Raj in the ... read more »
  
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  - antoine
  - 26 reviews
  - Oxford
  - 29 Jun 2009 at 16:22
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  partition
  
  ok film, could of been more exciting
  
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  - Derby
  - 19 Jan 2009 at 13:11
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  Interesting
  
  This film opens yr eyes if you know v little about India and the history of partition. Worth a watch
  
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  - South
  - 26 Mar 2009 at 12:51

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