Lihaaf: The Quilt

Jul 19, 2019

1h 25m

★ 2.7

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

A.S.A.P

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Cast

Ismat Chugtai

Tannishtha Chatterjee

Begum Jaan

Sonal Sehgal

Aslam sahib

Veerendra Saxena

Shahid Latif

Rahat Kazmi

Nawab Sahib

Mir Sarwar

Manto

Shoib Shah

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