# Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost (2013)

Punjabi · Released 2013-09-08

Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost is a 2013 Punjabi film. The music is by Manish J Tipu. Irrfan Khan, Tillotama Shome and Tisca Chopra appear in it. It streams on EPIC ON.

Music: Manish J Tipu
Cast: Irrfan Khan as Umber Singh, Tillotama Shome as Kanwar Singh, Tisca Chopra as Mehar
Where to watch: EPIC ON

## Storyline
Set in post-colonial India, Qissa tells the story of Umber Singh, a Sikh who is forced to flee his village due to ethnic cleansing at the time of partition in 1947. Umber decides to fight fate and builds a new home for his family. When Umber marries his youngest child Kanwar to Neeli, a girl of lower caste, the family is faced with the truth of their identities; as individual ambitions and destinies collide in a struggle with eternity.

## Common questions

### When was Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost released?
Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost was released on 8 September 2013.

### Who stars in Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost?
Irrfan Khan, Tillotama Shome and Tisca Chopra star in Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost.

### Who composed the music for Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost?
The music is by Manish J Tipu.

### Where can I watch Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost?
Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost streams on EPIC ON. Clapnumber records where a title plays rather than hosting any of it.

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