Main Vaapas Aaunga
A story of love and longing.
2026 · 167 min · ★ 6.7 · Romance, Drama, Mystery
Haunted by a childhood romance and recollections of love lost during the 1947 Partition of India, 95-year-old Ishar Singh Grewal shares his story with his grandson Nirvair, the past unfolding through memories of migration, longing, and a romance that endures across generations.
Directed by Imtiaz Ali · Written by Imtiaz Ali
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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
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