

Shikara
2020-02-07 · 118 min · ★ 4.2
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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- Directors
- Vidhu Vinod Chopra
- Production companies
- Vinod Chopra Films
- Countries
- India
- Status
- Released
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Aadil KhanShiv Kumar Dhar
Sadia KhateebShanti Dhar
Zain Khan DurraniLateef Lone
Priyanshu ChatterjeeNaveen
Mushtaq KakMasood SahabTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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