In 1947 India, a boy spins an elaborate lie to shield his dying father from Partition news, amid rising communal tension.
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In 1947 India, a boy spins an elaborate lie to shield his dying father from Partition news, amid rising communal tension.
In the days leading up to the partition of India in 1947, thirteen-year-old Bilal devises an elaborate scheme to keep his dying father from hearing the news about the country's division.
will contain mild spoilers
No romantic or sexual content depicted
Communal and racist violence during Partition; some intense, nearly adult-level scenes
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No LGBTQ+ representation present
Hindu-Muslim communal identity and tension woven through Partition backdrop
No magic or witchcraft present
No occult or demonology content present
Partition of India drives the plot; unity, division, prejudice, and tolerance themes
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Father dying of cancer; families torn apart by communal violence and upheaval
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