Based on true events, Ramchand Pakistani tells the story of a young Pakistani Hindu and his father who accidentally cross the border into India at a time of extreme tension between the neighbouring countries.
ReviewS
“Beautiful cinematography, a splendid score and a compelling, near-wordless perf from gifted Indian actress Nandita Das as the woman who stubbornly waits for her men folk” Alissa Simon, Variety
“A moving story, realised with impressive maturity by first-time director Mehreen Jabbar.” Sarah Cohen, Time Out (New York)
Awards
London Film Festival ’08 – WINNER
– Satyajit Ray Award Honourable Mention (Mehreen Jabbar)