"The Lamp of the Tomb"01 January 1989Drama115 mins
Set in rural Punjab, Jagseer, a marginalized low-caste sharecropper's son, navigates a changing rural society as traditional feudal ties give way to exploitation. Struggling against severe caste barriers, land displacement, and an unrequited love for the married Bhani, Jagsa faces a difficult path as his family's livelihood crumbles.
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The first Punjabi art-house film this is a melodrama about feudalism based on a popular novel by Gurdial Singh. The story chronicles the shift from feudal ...
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