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Sikandar Raza (Parzaan Dastur) - Sikandar is a boy age-old 14. Ever aback his parents were dead by militants 10 years aback he has lived with his aunt and uncle, in a baby boondocks in Kashmir.
All Sikandar's desires circumduct about the beatitude of his advance parents, and accepting the brawl into the ambition on the football field. His dreams arch for a naught, as he gets affected in situations above his control.
Nasreen (Ayesha Kapur) - Nasreen is a babe age-old 14. She befriends Sikandar, who is fatigued to her because of her quite, yet able manner. Nasreen is bare with words, but her aqueous amber eyes beam with a affection that speaks volumes, and aback that there is added to her than meets the eye. Nasreen develops a band with Sikandar, and as Sikandar gets won over by his aphotic side, she becomes his hapless censor keeper.
Lt. Colonel Rajesh P. Rao (Madhavan) - Lt. Colonel Rao is the army administrator of the area. On one hand, he uses force to accompany peace, while on the other, he believes in giving humans additional chances. His years in Kashmir accept accustomed him the adeptness to see above the obvious. However, his job is fabricated difficult because he has to beacon through the under-currents, of the political and religious kind.
Mukhtaar Mattoo (Sanjay Suri) - Mukhtaar Mattoo is a adapted active baton age-old 38. His benevolent address is a abatement analgesic to abounding a airy situation. He consistently attempts to agent accord amid the assorted ability centers; namely the militants, the army and the religious leaders. But, sometimes his accomplishments are of a ambiguous nature.
Zahgeer Quadir (Arunoday Singh) - Zahgeer Quadir is a active baton age-old 27. He is a feared and admired Breadth Administrator of the Kashmir Azaadi (Freedom) Force. Zahgeer is action hardened, yet the anguish of a absent adolescence weighs heavily on him. His position is accepting debilitated by the accord efforts of the Kashmir Accord Front. Added to that, his supporters are abbreviating in numbers.
Synopsis
Sikandar Raza is a 14 year old buck in Kashmir. Ever aback his parents were dead by militants 10 years back, he has lived with his aunt and uncle, in a baby boondocks in Kashmir. All Sikandar's desires circumduct about the beatitude of his advance parents, and accepting the brawl into the ambition on the football field.
One day, on his way home from a academy football match, Sikandar finds a gun lying on the path.
Despite admonishments by his anew fabricated academy friend, the 14 year old Nasreen, Sikandar picks up the gun, and appropriately begins a adventure into the darker ancillary of his nature.
The quiet yet able Nasreen becomes Sikandar's censor keeper. She tries to dissuade him from giving in to the allurement of the gun.
However, all is not what it seems. Sikandar gets affected added and added in situations above his control, and humans get killed.
At aboriginal it seems that the affairs occurring alongside Sikandar's asperity are not connected. But, as band aloft band unravels, it becomes bright that Sikandar is the innocent victim in a bold accepting played out amid the militants, the army, the accord bartering politicians and the religious active of the little Kashmiri town. The pieces of the addle appear calm at the actual end, arch to a abominable revelation. |
