When Pomegranate Turns Grey (2024)
The documentary follows Khuraam Muraad’s journey to uncover the traumatic memories of the police action in Hyderabad in 1948. Through his grandmother, Gulnar, a living repository of time, he connects to a violent past, forging a link to a history he only knew through hearsay. As she slowly recollects the indelible patches of a forsaken chapter in the history of the subcontinent, the past, present, and future are interwoven.
Directors: Thoufeeq K, Khuraam Muraad.
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Khuraam Muraad as Khuraam Muraad |
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Mohammad Azhar as Mohammad Azhar |
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Gulnar Khatum as Gulnar Khatum |
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Mujeebuddin Bidri as Mujeebuddin Bidri |
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Shameem Begum as Shameem Begum |
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Rayees Fatima as Rayees Fatima |
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Khaja Qamaruddin Jagirdar as Khaja Qamaruddin Jagirdar |
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Sadaf as Sadaf |
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Nur un Nahar Khanum as Nur un Nahar Khanum |
| Directing | Thoufeeq K | Director |
| Directing | Khuraam Muraad | Director |
| Production | Maktoob Media | Producer |
| Crew | Thoufeeq K | Cinematography |
| Crew | Abdul Hannan | Cinematography |
| Editing | Abdul Hannan | Editor |
| Sound | Irfan Hadi | Sound |
| Visual Effects | Neha Ayub | Animation |
| Directing | Basil Islam | Assistant Director |
| Art | Sidra Ali | Art Designer |
| Editing | Abdul Hannan | Colorist |
| Writing | Khuraam Muraad | Writer |