Firaaq

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.

Cast

Naseeruddin Shah

as Khan Sahab

Paresh Rawal

as Sanjay

Inaamulhaq

as Munna

Nasaar

as Grave digger

Shahana Goswami

as Muneera

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

as Hanif

Honey Chhaya

as Bapuji

Deepti Naval

as Arati

Dilip Joshi

as Deven

Kavan Antani

as Arati's son

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