3rd i SFISAFF — Dear Jassi

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Director Tarsem Singh, known for his visually stunning Hollywood films, returns to his home state of Punjab to tell the story of Jassi (Pavia Sidhu), a wealthy 19-year-old from Canada, who falls in love with a young man from the working class. Dhandwar weaves Punjabi Sufi folklore into the gripping tale, based on a true event, to create a striking Romeo-and-Juliet story with a haunting, chilling finale.

Pavia Sidhu in person!

Runtime
2h 11m
Year
2023
Director
Tarsem Singh
Format
DCP
Country
India
Language
Punjabi with English subtitles
First Showing
October 19, 2024