The
official
trailer
of
FDC's
international
co-production,
Qissa,
The
Tale
Of
A
Lonely
Ghost
a
Punjabi
language
feature
film
by
Anup
Singh,
starring
Irrfan
Khan,
Tisca
Chopra,
Tillotama
Shome
and
Rasika
Dugal
among
others
has
released.
The
film
has
been
received
well
in
the
International
Film
Festivals
all
over
for
its
unique
story
and
performances.
The
story
of
the
film
goes
like
this,
uprooted
by
the
religious
violence
that
came
with
partition
in
1947,
Umber
and
his
family
move
to
a
safer
locale
attempting
to
forge
a
new
life
for
his
family
while
keeping
their
true
identities
a
secret
from
their
community
by
bringing
up
his
fourth
daughter
as
a
son.
It
is
here
that
the
story
takes
a
remarkable
turn.
History
and
folklore
come
together
in
this
tale
set
in
the
aftermath
of
the
Partition
of
India.
As
Umber's
daughter
is
raised
as
a
boy,
the
characters
are
propelled
with
greater
and
greater
urgency
towards
their
inevitable
fates.