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Audiences rate it 13 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
14-year-old Sikandar Raza has been living with his uncle and aunt in Kashmir, ever since his parents were killed by militants 10 years ago. The young boy, who dreams of a better life for his family by realizing his football talent, is a bit of a loner at school and an easy target for the school bullies. One day on his way home from a school football match, Sikandar finds a pistol lying on the path. Despite being warned against it by his new friend Nasreen, Sikandar picks up the pistol believing it to be the answer to his problems.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes50%
Audiences rate it 13 points higher than critics do.
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Piyush JhaDirector
Cast
- Parzaan DasturSikandar Raza
- Ayesha KapoorNasreen Banu
- R. MadhavanLt. Col. Rajesh Rao
- Sanjay SuriMukhtar Masoodi
- Arunoday SinghZehgeer Quadir
- Akash AdityaPolice Inspector
- Irfan ChoudharyMukhtar's bodyguard
- Mushtaq KakMaulvi Allah Baksh
- Gulzar KhanArmy Havaldar
- Nasir KhanArshad Baig
- Rahul SinghCaptain Yashvardhan Singh