Main Vaapas Aaunga

2026 · 167 min · HI · 7.2 (26 votes)

Dir. Imtiaz Ali · Starring Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina, Sharvari, Diljit Dosanjh, Anjana Sukhani, Rajat Kapoor · Music A.R. Rahman

“A story of love and longing.”

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Haunted by a childhood romance and recollections of love lost during the 1947 Partition of India, 95-year-old Ishar Singh Grewal shares his story with his grandson Nirvair, the past unfolding through memories of migration, longing, and a romance that endures across generations.

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A deeply melancholic and bittersweet slow-burn, this period drama weaves a tapestry of lost love and enduring memory. Its non-linear narrative, infused with poignant musicality, explores the profound impact of historical trauma and displacement across generations. A reflective, emotionally rich experience.

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