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Lahore 1947

Hindi film directed by Rajkumar Santoshi

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Batwara 1947 is an upcoming Hindi-language period drama film co-written and directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, and produced by Aamir Khan under the banner of Aamir Khan Productions. Set in Lahore against the backdrop of the 1947 partition of India and the division of Punjab, the film stars Sunny Deol, Preity Zinta, Shabana Azmi, Karan Deol, Ali Fazal, Abhimanyu Singh, Khushi Hajare, and Kanikka Kapur. The film is based on Asghar Wajahat's drama Jis Lahore Nai Vekhya, O Jamya E Nai. This is expected to be Zinta's comeback film after an eight-year hiatus.

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2026 · 2h 25m · Action · Drama · War

The story of an elderly Hindu woman who refuses to leave her ancestral home in Lahore, only to have a Muslim refugee family from Lucknow allotted to her house following the events of the 1947 Partition of India and Pakistan.

Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi

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Rajkumar SantoshiDirector

Sunny Deolas Sikander Mirza

Preity Zintaas Hamida Mirza

Shabana Azmias Mai

Ali Fazalas Nasir Kazmi

Karan Deolas Javed Mirza

Abhimanyu Singhas Yaqoob Pehalwan

Kanikka Kapur KKhushi Hajareas Tanvir Mirza

Mithun Chakrabortyas Maulavi Ikramuddin

Mona Singh SSunil Saraswat

Sandeep Chatterjee

Vijayant Kohli PParminder Singh Kainth

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🎬 Movie

Screen catalogue →

2026 · 2h 25m · Action · Drama · War

The story of an elderly Hindu woman who refuses to leave her ancestral home in Lahore, only to have a Muslim refugee family from Lucknow allotted to her house following the events of the 1947 Partition of India and Pakistan.

Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi

IMDb ↗

Family guide

Family reviews:Plugged In ↗Common Sense Media ↗Dove ↗Movieguide ↗

Cast & crew

Rajkumar SantoshiDirector

Sunny Deolas Sikander Mirza

Preity Zintaas Hamida Mirza

Shabana Azmias Mai

Ali Fazalas Nasir Kazmi

Karan Deolas Javed Mirza

Abhimanyu Singhas Yaqoob Pehalwan

Kanikka Kapur KKhushi Hajareas Tanvir Mirza

Mithun Chakrabortyas Maulavi Ikramuddin

Mona Singh SSunil Saraswat

Sandeep Chatterjee

Vijayant Kohli PParminder Singh Kainth

Batwara 1947 is an upcoming Hindi-language period drama film co-written and directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, and produced by Aamir Khan under the banner of Aamir Khan Productions. Set in Lahore against the backdrop of the 1947 partition of India and the division of Punjab, the film stars Sunny Deol, Preity Zinta, Shabana Azmi, Karan Deol, Ali Fazal, Abhimanyu Singh, Khushi Hajare, and Kanikka Kapur. The film is based on Asghar Wajahat's drama Jis Lahore Nai Vekhya, O Jamya E Nai. This is expected to be Zinta's comeback film after an eight-year hiatus.

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