Shikara
“The Untold Story of Kashmiri Pandits”
Synopsis
Shikara is the untold story of Kashmiri Pandits' forced exodus. It is the story of resilience in the face of insurmountable odds. It is also the story of a love that remains unextinguished through 30 years of exile. A timeless love story in the worst of times.
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Shikara | Official Trailer 2 | Dir: Vidhu Vinod Chopra | 7th FebruaryOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-01-27
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vidhu Vinod Chopra
- Screenplay & Story
- Abhijat Joshi, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Rahul Pandita
- Original Score
- A.R. Rahman
- Original Title
- Shikara
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- English, Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Studios
- Vinod Chopra Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Abhijat Joshi, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Rahul Pandita
A.R. Rahman
Rangarajan Rambadran
Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Shikhar Misra
Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Department Leadership Roster
A.R. Rahman
Original Music Composer
Rangarajan Rambadran
Director of Photography
Abhijat Joshi
Screenplay
Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Producer
Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Screenplay
Rahul Pandita
Screenplay
Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Editor
Shikhar Misra
Editor
Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shikara
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What is Shikara about?
Shikara is the untold story of Kashmiri Pandits' forced exodus. It is the story of resilience in the face of insurmountable odds. It is also the story of a love that remains unextinguished through 30 years of exile. A timeless love story in the worst of times.
Who directed Shikara?
Shikara was directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra.
Who stars in Shikara?
The principal cast of Shikara includes Aadil Khan, Sadia Khateeb, Zain Khan Durrani, Priyanshu Chatterjee, Mushtaq Kak.
When was Shikara released and how long is it?
Shikara was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.
Who composed the musical score for Shikara?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shikara was composed by A.R. Rahman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shikara?
Shikara holds official age classifications: IN: UA (Parental Guidance for children below the age of 12.).