Silent Waters
- Released on
- Runtime
- 99 mins
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. 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. After a group of Sikh pilgrims arrive in town, tensions reach boiling point as Ayesha's haunted past comes rushing back.
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. 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. After a group of Sikh pilgrims arrive in town, tensions reach boiling point as Ayesha's haunted past comes rushing back.
Cast
- Kirron Kher
- Aamir Ali Malik
- Arshad Mahmood
- Salman Shahid
- Shilpa Shukla
- Sarfaraz Ansari
- Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch
- Ejaz Baig
- Tasleem Bibi
- Abid Ali
- Shazim Ashraf
- Adnan Shah Tipu
Director
- Sabiha Sumar
Producers
- Sachithanandam Sathananthan
- Philippe Avril
- Helge Albers
- Claudia Tronnier
