El silencio del agua (2003)
Año 1979, en Charkhi, un pueblecito del Pendjab pakistaní. Aïcha es una mujer alegre de unos cuarenta años que nunca habla de su pasado. Desde la muerte de su marido, su hijo de 18 años es el centro de su existencia. Salim, buen chico, dulce y soñador, está enamorado de Zoubida. En Pakistán, el general Zia-ul-Haq acaba de tomar el poder y de instaurar la ley marcial. El país se introduce en la vía de la islamización. Salim empieza a frecuentar un grupo de fundamentalistas musulmanes. Zoubida es abandonada poco a poco por su enamorado, mientras Aïcha se preocupa por ver a su hijo cambiar tan brutalmente. Los acontecimientos se precipitan con la llegada de los Sikhs venidos de la India para su peregrinaje. Uno de ellos comienza a buscar a su hermana, una tal Virou, que los musulmanes capturaron en 1947. El pasado sale bruscamente a la superficie... (FILMAFFINITY)
Directora: Sabiha Sumar
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Kirron Kher as Ayesha / Verro |
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Aamir Ali Malik as Saleem |
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Arshad Mahmood as Mahboob |
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Salman Shahid as Amin |
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Shilpa Shukla as Zubeida |
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Sarfaraz Ansari as Rashid |
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Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch as Shanno |
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Ejaz Baig as Bhatti |
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Tasleem Bibi as Allabi |
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Abid Ali as Choudhary |
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Shazim Ashraf as Zubair |
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Adnan Shah Tipu as Mazhar |
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Fareeha Jabeen as Shabnam |
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Nisar Qadri as Haji Munnavar |
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Barkat Ullah as Mubarak Bhai |
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Saba Malik as Courtesan |
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Madan Gopal Singh as Sikh Pilgrim 1 |
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Gurjot Singh Mann as Sikh Pilgrim 2 |
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Rehan Sheikh as Afsan (1947) |
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Suhair Fariha Khan as Young Veero |
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Yousuf Jimmi as Tabla Player |
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Master Mushtaq as Harmonium Player |
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Fahim Khan as Muslim Man (1947) |
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S.A. Rehman as Professor |
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K.M. Rana as Sikh Priest |
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Nadia Malik as Hina |
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Afaq Mushtaq as Asif |
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Anjum Habibi as Maulana in Rawalpindi |
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Aslam Rana as Vegetable Vendor |
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Shams Uddin as Tea Shop Owner |
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Zaheer Ahmed as Tea Boy |
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Zulifquar Zulfi as Academic Expert on TV |
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Abdul Saboor as Maulvi on TV |
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Aftab Zubari as Show Host on TV (Compere) |
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Mubbashir Ali Khan as Bare Chested Labourer |
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Rashid Khan as Sikh Pilgrim 3 |
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Tanveer Ahmad as Sikh Pilgrim 4 |
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Safdar Ali as Sikh Pilgrim 5 |
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Taj Mohammad as Village Maulvi |
| Directing | Sabiha Sumar | Director |
| Production | Sabiha Sumar | Casting |
| Production | Marie-Michele Cattelain | Associate Producer |
| Art | Olivier Meidinger | Production Design |
| Directing | Julia Rose | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Ralph Netzer | Director of Photography |
| Production | Konstantin Kröning | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Anna Kappelmann | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Noemi Hampel | Sound Editor |
| Production | Claudia Tronnier | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lesley Lamont-Fisher | Makeup Supervisor |
| Production | Philippe Avril | Producer |
| Production | Peter Hermann | Line Producer |
| Directing | Iqbal Kidwai | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Uve Haussig | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Arshad Mahmood | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Heike Fademrecht | Costume Designer |
| Directing | Farah Shereen | Continuity |
| Art | Frank Herzog | Art Direction |
| Lighting | Axel Berger | Gaffer |
| Production | Sachithanandam Sathananthan | Producer |
| Sound | Madan Gopal Singh | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Ellen Teschendorf | Location Manager |
| Art | Shuja Ullah Yasir | Assistant Art Director |
| Production | Helge Albers | Producer |
| Sound | Carsten Richter | Foley Artist |
| Production | Roshanak Behesht Nedjad | Associate Producer |
| Writing | Sabiha Sumar | Writer |
| Writing | Paromita Vohra | Writer |
| Editing | Bettina Böhler | Editor |