Released:
2003-08-15

Overview:
Ayesha is a widow with a secret past, living with her beloved son Saleem in a small town in Pakistan close to the Indian border. When the fires of Islamic nationalism invade their tranquil lives, Saleem and a few of the town's other young men are soon gripped by a religious fervour, and they attempt to bring radical Islamic law to their friends and neighbours. After a group of Sikh pilgrims arrive in town, tensions reach boiling point as Ayesha's haunted past comes rushing back.

Director:
Sabiha Sumar

Runtime:
1h 39min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Kirron Kher
  as
  Ayesha / Verro
• 
  Aamir Ali Malik
  as
  Saleem
• 
  Arshad Mahmood
  as
  Mahboob
• 
  Salman Shahid
  as
  Amin
• 
  Shilpa Shukla
  as
  Zubeida