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1984, When the Sun didnt Rise

Directed by Teenaa Kaur

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Trailer -1984, When the Sun didn't Rise

Overview

Genre
Human Rights, Investigation, Minorities, Anthropology, and History
Synopsis

The film is a narrative of three Sikh women living in Widows Colony wherein they lost their homes and men in the violent killings of 1984 when over 2733 Sikhs were killed in Delhi and over 9000 in India.
It is based on the lives of women and how they negotiate their memories on day to day basis while still earning their livelihoods.

Stage
finished
Running time
57 minutes

Credits

  • Teenaa Kaur ... Director, Producer, Writer. Co-editor

Production Details

Prod. Co.
Green Earth Pictures
Country
India
Years of Production
2018
Locations
New Delhi, India

Distribution Details

Release year
2018
Festivals
DC Asia Pacific Film festival Washington DC; New Narratives film festival, Taipei City;Mumbai International Film festival 2018 Taiwan.
Awards
National film award from President of India in Best investigative Film category.
Language
Hindi, Punjabi
Subtitles
English

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