Partition: The Day India Burned · 2007
Partition: The Day India Burned (2007) is a Documentary / History film directed by Ricardo Pollack, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Roedad Khan, Som Anand.
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Overview
Documentary about the effects of Britain's withdrawal from India in 1947 which triggered one of the biggest migrations in history. 15 million were displaced and more than a million lost their lives. The story is told through the testimony of people who lived together for centuries, but were forced out of their homes as one of the largest and most ethnically diverse nations in the world was divided. Dramatised reconstructions evoke some of the mistrust, violence and upheaval that ensued
Cast
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Roedad Khan, Som Anand, Nayantara Sahgal, Jawaharlal Nehru, Mahatma Gandhi, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Golok Majumdar
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What is "Partition: The Day India Burned" about?
Documentary about the effects of Britain's withdrawal from India in 1947 which triggered one of the biggest migrations in history. 15 million were displaced and more than a million lost their lives. The story is told through the testimony of people who lived together for centuries, but were forced out of their homes as one of the largest and most ethnically diverse nations in the world was divided. Dramatised reconstructions evoke some of the mistrust, violence and upheaval that ensued
When was "Partition: The Day India Burned" released?
Partition: The Day India Burned was released in 2007.
Who stars in "Partition: The Day India Burned"?
The cast includes Chiwetel Ejiofor, Roedad Khan, Som Anand, Nayantara Sahgal.
