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Partition Drama 'Batwara 1947' Cleared Uncut
28 Jul
Summary
- Film 'Batwara 1947' received CBFC clearance without any cuts.
- The movie is based on a play about a family occupying an abandoned home.
- It reunites Sunny Deol and director Rajkumar Santoshi after decades.
The historical drama 'Batwara 1947', starring Sunny Deol and directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, has received an 'A' certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) without any cuts. The film is set to release on August 14.
Based on Asghar Wajahat's acclaimed play 'Jis Lahore Nai Vekhya, O Jamya E Nai', the story centers on a Mohajir family who occupies an abandoned Hindu home in Lahore after the Partition. Tensions arise when an elderly Hindu woman refuses to leave the house.
This film signifies the first collaboration between Sunny Deol, director Rajkumar Santoshi, and producer Aamir Khan. It also marks the return of the successful 90s actor-director pairing, known for films like 'Ghatak' and 'Ghayal'.
'Batwara 1947' features a notable cast including Shabana Azmi, Preity Zinta, Karan Deol, and Ali Fazal. Music is composed by AR Rahman with lyrics by Javed Akhtar.
