Silent Waters Summary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sabiha Sumar
Genres: Drama
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Pakistani filmmaker Sabiha_Sumar directs the political drama Khamosh Pani (Silent Waters). Set in a small Pakistani village in 1979, the film follows widowed family matriarch Ayesha (Kirron Kher) as she struggles under the martial law that declares her country a Muslim state. Her teenage son Saleem (Aamir_Malik) is encouraged by his wealthy girlfriend Zubeida (Shilpa_Shukla) to get a job. However, he ends up hanging out with a bunch of Muslim fundamentalists and causing trouble for the Sikh pilgrims. Meanwhile, Ayesha remembers secrets from her past awakened by the arrival of the Sikh pilgrim Jaswant (Navtej_Johar). Silent Waters won the Golden Leopard award at the 2003 Locarno International Film Festival. Andrea LeVasseur, Rovi
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