India and Pakistan may have their problems, but once in a while along comes a film like Ramchand Pakistani that forces us all into acknowledgment of not just our common culture with our neighbours in the North West, but the common cost of human suffering. Ramchand Pakistani manages to touch upon a number of issues relevant to both nations, while simultaneously acting as a marker of the increasingly superior output from 'Lollywood' that is deserving of our undivided attention.
Based on a true story, Syed Fazal Hussain plays seven-year-old Ramchand, who belongs to a Dalit Hindu underprivileged family that dwells in a small village in the Thar desert, situated uncomfortably close to the India-Pakistan border. The boy and his father accidentally stray across the border in 2002 when hostilities are at an all-time high between the two nations and soon find themselves in a very bad position.
As the plot unfolds, everything begins to descend into chaos as Ramchand and his father find themselves imprisoned in Gujarat where they are held under suspicion of being spies for a painfully long period of five years. Meanwhile, the boy's mother, Champa (played by Nandita Das), experiences a different sort of hell as she languishes in her empty home, longing and praying for the
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Based on a true story, Syed Fazal Hussain plays seven-year-old Ramchand, who belongs to a Dalit Hindu underprivileged family that dwells in a small village in the Thar desert, situated uncomfortably close to the India-Pakistan border. The boy and his father accidentally stray across the border in 2002 when hostilities are at an all-time high between the two nations and soon find themselves in a very bad position.
As the plot unfolds, everything begins to descend into chaos as Ramchand and his father find themselves imprisoned in Gujarat where they are held under suspicion of being spies for a painfully long period of five years. Meanwhile, the boy's mother, Champa (played by Nandita Das), experiences a different sort of hell as she languishes in her empty home, longing and praying for the
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