Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 167 min
- Age rating
- 15
- Language
- Hindi
- Country
- India
Why tonight?
- A long one. Start it early, and give it the whole evening.
- In Hindi — subtitles on.
The story
An elderly man remains haunted by a childhood romance and memories of love lost during the 1947 Partition of India. As he shares his story with his grandson, the past unfolds through memories of migration, longing, and a love that endures across generations.
- dementia
- musical
- dysfunctional family
- stand-up comedy
- caretaker
- family drama
- period drama
- lost love
- told in flashback
- deathbed
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Naseeruddin Shah
Ishar Singh Grewal
Vedang Raina
Young Ishar / 'Keenu'
Sharvari
Afsana Hasan / 'Jiya'
Diljit Dosanjh
Nirvair Grewal
- Anjana Sukhani — Meher Grewal
- Rajat Kapoor — Iqbal Grewal
- Danish Pandor — Afzal
- Vinod Nagpal — Kirpal / 'Pali'
- Banita Sandhu — Kaveri
- Dolly Ahluwalia — Dadi
- Sanjay Suri — Jasmer 'Jazz' Grewal
- Kumud Mishra — BSF Chief Keshav Parmar
- Manish Chaudhary — Muzaffar
- Rasika Agashe — Protima
- Jaipreet Singh — Angad Grewal
- Directed
- Imtiaz Ali
- Written
- Imtiaz Ali, Nayanika Mahtani
Production
- Studio
- Applause Entertainment, Window Seat Films, Birla Studios
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
