Train to Pakistan movie poster

Train to Pakistan

January 1, 1997 1h 47m 4.0/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1997. Train to Pakistan is a drama film. directed by Pamela Rooks.

Starring Nirmal Pandey, Mohan Agashe, and Rajit Kapoor

Synopsis

Tensions run high near the border of British India, which is about to be partitioned with a new country called Pakistan. Sikhs living in this border town have heard numerous stories of Muslims killing, raping, and looting other Sikhs, Hindus, and Christians, and many of whom are their friends and relatives. Enraged at the loss of law and order, they plan their own attack on a trainful of Muslims leaving British India. The train is overcrowded with tens and thousands of migrating passengers, who are even perched on the windows and seated on the roof of this train. The plot is to tear the bridge down when the train is on it, and no one will dare stop these men to carry out this horrific task

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1997 29 years ago
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Runtime 1h 47m 107 minutes total
User Rating 4.0/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language Hindi Original language
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Country India + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HI

Production Companies

  • National Film Development Corporation of India
  • Film4 Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Train to Pakistan about?

Tensions run high near the border of British India, which is about to be partitioned with a new country called Pakistan. Sikhs living in this border town have heard numerous stories of Muslims kill...

Who directed Train to Pakistan?

Train to Pakistan was directed by Pamela Rooks.

How long is Train to Pakistan?

Train to Pakistan has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).

When was Train to Pakistan released?

Train to Pakistan was released on January 1, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Train to Pakistan?

The main cast of Train to Pakistan includes Nirmal Pandey, Mohan Agashe, Rajit Kapoor, Smriti Mishra, Divya Dutta.