Lihaaf: The Quilt
movie

Released July 19, 2019
Genres:
Overview
A period drama, the film is based on Ismat Chugtai's most celebrated story "Lihaaf" (published 1942). The film inter weaves the plot of same sex relationship between Begum and her masseuse and the trial that Ismat underwent after being slapped with a case of obscenity on publishing the story. The film raises themes of homosexuality and freedom of speech that our society is grappling with even today.
Runtime
1h 25m
Origin Country
India
Original Language
Hindi
Original Title
Lihaaf: The Quilt
Status
Released
Production Countries
- France
- India
- Singapore
Spoken Languages
- हिन्दी (Hindi)
Production Companies

A.S.A.P
India




