Kirron Kher
Ayesha Khan
Search results
Khamosh Pani (Punjabi: خاموش پانی , ਖ਼ਾਮੋਸ਼ ਪਾਨੀ ; Silent Waters) is a 2003 Indo-Pakistani film about a widowed mother and her young son living in a Punjabi village as it undergoes radical changes during the late 1970s. Shot in a Pakistani village, the film was also released in India.
Feb 25, 2004 · Silent Waters: Directed by Sabiha Sumar. With Kirron Kher, Aamir Ali Malik, Navtej Singh Johar, Salman Shahid. 1979. A village in Pakistan. A widow sees her 17 years old son being attracted to Islamist militants. It brings her past back.
When the fires of Islamic nationalism invade their tranquil lives, Saleem and a few of the town's other young men are soon gripped by a religious fervour, and they attempt to bring radical Islamic law to their friends and neighbours.
Aug 15, 2003 · In Pakistan during the late 1970s, widowed Ayesha (Kirron Kher) lives with her beloved son, Saleem (Aamir Malik). Saleem is a content but slightly bored teenage boy, until two radical Muslims move...
- (21)
- Drama
In 1979 Pakistan, General Zia-ul-Haq has imposed martial law, and within a few months, the country is decreed a Muslim state. Ayesha, a well-adjusted woman in her forties, devotes her life to the education of her 17-year-old son Salim in the little village of Charkhi, in the Pakistani Penjab.
Aug 15, 2003 · Overview. Ayesha is a widow with a secret past, living with her beloved son Saleem in a small town in Pakistan close to the Indian border.
Some of the women were forced to commit suicide to protect the family "honor" while others ended up marrying their abductors out of self protection, a theme dramatized in Silent Waters, a film by U.S.-educated Pakistani director Sabiha Sumar.
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.
Silent Waters is a powerful and moving drama film set in the early 1970s in a small village in Pakistan, directed by Sabiha Sumar. The movie follows the story of a Muslim family struggling to cope with the rapid cultural and political changes happening around them.
Aug 19, 2003 · Worthy intentions are drowned by schematic scripting and only OK direction in “Silent Waters,” an achingly PC drama on how Islamic fundamentalism wrecks families and...
