Des Hoyaa Pardes

2004 · 164 MIN · IMDB 8.0 · 174 VOTES · DIR. Manoj Punj

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Overview

In 1984 the former Indian Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, was assassinated by her Sikh bodyguards, and since then the Sikhs have been a target of violent backlashes by radicals and the Punjab Police. During 1985 Gursharan Singh Soman lived a peaceful life as a farmer in rural Punjab, along with his elderly parents, Gurdev and Tejpal, and an unmarried sister, Guddi.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,279 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:46 How are you, Gurshaan? - Hello, Gurmail
00:05:41 Shut up, will you? Rascal!
00:10:39 Mr. Gurshaan Singh Somal...
00:16:52 “Which naive place does she come from?”
00:22:35 Come on in, children. Come...
00:28:04 Daddy... - Coming, dear
00:32:07 Damn you... - Okay, okay...
00:37:29 I don't know. Maybe you know? - No, how would I know?
00:42:31 I’ve met the female ascetic too
00:51:39 But as the father of a girl, I’m pretty vulnerable
01:00:22 I always carry a loaded gun. You must also do the same
01:10:00 Sukhbir who...? - You've forgotten me?
01:16:22 Hand him over to me and he'll start singing
01:23:37 A terrorist is the one whom we declare terrorist
01:33:28 So that when she goes to work... work... ? What work?
01:39:21 I haven't the faintest idea what you are talking about
01:46:56 Yes. It’s 2 million. - That's okay then
01:53:51 My son...
02:02:33 “as if that were the only allowance destiny had made for us”
02:09:09 We've made a beginning, Gurshaan. We'll soon find a way out
02:17:19 God...
02:23:41 I returned from Punjab only yesterday. - Punjab...?
02:35:40 I know your husband is away. Thousands of miles away
02:43:29 “My motherland is now alien to me”

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,279
Dialogue density7.8 lines / min
First line00:01:46
Final line02:43:29

Production Record

DirectorManoj Punj
LanguagePA
IMDb votes174