Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost
2013 · 109 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 1,065 VOTES · DIR. Anup Singh
Overview
Set in post-colonial India, Qissa tells the story of Umber Singh, a Sikh who is forced to flee his village due to ethnic cleansing at the time of partition in 1947. Umber decides to fight fate and builds a new home for his family. When Umber marries his youngest child Kanwar to Neeli, a girl of lower caste, the family is faced with the truth of their identities; as individual ambitions and destinies collide in a struggle with eternity.
Dialogue Timeline — 604 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:57 Neeli...
00:06:33 Here Mehar, take your daughter.
00:11:50 Now, poison your own people.
00:17:17 Be brave like a true Sikh! You've already had three children!
00:19:44 Come and bathe!
00:25:07 Kulbir look! -That's Kanwar.
00:27:39 Come here!
00:30:41 Never forget it.
00:34:57 A moon glimmers in my home!
00:41:33 But I always sat in the back. Never in the front!
00:44:16 Are you afraid of the dark?
00:46:42 You tell them.
00:49:58 Child, you come with me.
00:55:53 How's this one?
01:01:43 Kanwar!
01:05:22 I was also your child.
01:11:32 Let me look at you.
01:16:19 We'll celebrate Lohri together.
01:20:11 Fire. - Where is Ma?
01:27:08 Standing naked in front of her father.
01:30:13 I told you he's gone for his mother. - Move away.
01:33:21 My son!
01:41:12 I've cheated destiny before.
01:48:05 A boy has come to my home, I fly!
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed604
Dialogue density5.5 lines / min
First line00:02:57
Final line01:48:05
Production Record
DirectorAnup Singh
LanguagePA
IMDb votes1,065