Movie

Partition

2007 · 116 min

A sweeping, sorrowful romance steeped in historical upheaval, moving slowly toward heartbreak with earnest sincerity and lush period atmosphere.

Overview: Determined to leave the ravages of war behind, 38 year old Gian Singh resigns from the British Indian Army to a quiet life. His world is soon thrown in turmoil, when he suddenly finds himself responsible for the life of a 17 year old girl, traumatized by the events that separated her from her family.
How it feels: Melancholic, romantic, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, family, trauma, grief
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
family
trauma
grief
betrayal
Places: countryside
small town
road trip
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild