Firaaq

Overview

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.

Details

Cast

Naseeruddin Shah

Khan Sahab

Paresh Rawal

Sanjay

Inaamulhaq

Munna

Nassar

Grave digger

Shahana Goswami

Muneera

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Hanif

Honey Chhaya

Bapuji

Deepti Naval

Arati

Dilip Joshi

Deven

Kavan Antani

Arati's son

Raghubir Yadav

Karim

Sanjay Suri

Sameer Shaikh

Tisca Chopra

Anuradha Desai

Suchita Trivedi

Ketki

Pranav Subramaniya

Ketki's son 1

Gaurav Dasari

Ketki's son 2

Rahul Singh

Rajat

Divya Jagdale

Burnt woman

Sumeet Raghvan

Dr. Subhash

Kamlesh D. Bhadra

Vegetable vendor