Bajre da Sitta
Location
Main screening room
Date
May 6th, 2023
Duration
141 min
Cycle
South Asian Film Festival of Montreal
The South Asian Film Festival of Montreal (MSFF) is dedicated to exploring and introducing Montreal audiences to the work of filmmakers of South Asian origin. This 13th edition is an opportunity to discover many recent works, both documentary and fiction, that focus on the Indian subcontinent and its diaspora.
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Directed by
Ali Mehdi
Language
Urdu with English subtitles
Origins
Pakistan
Year
2022
Duration
26 min
Genre
Documentary
Format
Digital
Synopsis
A look at years of Pakistani history as told by a family and what they see through their television.
Bajre da Sitta
Directed by
Jass Grewal
Language
Punjabi with French & English subtitles
Actors
Ammy Virk, Tania, Guggu Gill
Origins
India
Year
2022
Duration
113 min
Genre
Drama
Format
Digital
Synopsis
A young woman with a beautiful voice is forced to sing because of the society she lives in. Her new husband warns her that if she tries to sing again, he will take her back to her parents.
