Lihaaf: The Quilt (2019)
Lihaaf: The Quilt
(2019)
Director : Rahat Kazmi
Writer : Sonal Sehgal,Rahat Kazmi
Producer : Umesh Shukla,Ashish Wagh,Namita Lal
General Information
Completed On: 19 Jul, 2019
Duration: 1 hr 25 min 0 sec
Genres: Fiction
Language: hi
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Submitted By: CONTRIBUTORS CLUB
A period drama, the film is based on Ismat Chugtai's most celebrated story "Lihaaf" (published 1942). The film inter weaves the plot of same sex relationship between Begum and her masseuse and the trial that Ismat underwent after being slapped with a case of obscenity on publishing the story. The film raises themes of homosexuality and freedom of speech that our society is grappling with even today.
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Film TypeFiction
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GenresDrama
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Runtime1 hours 25 minutes 0 seconds
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Completion Date19 Jul, 2019
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Production BudgetUSD
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Film Languagehi
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Student ProjectNo
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First-time FilmmakerNo
