Longing
Production countries
INIndia
Origin countries
INIndia
Language
Hindi
Spoken
English, Hindi, Punjabi
Budget
N/A
Revenue
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Longing

Released Documentary
15 Jan, 2022 1h 30min
 

Longing

Released Documentary
15 Jan, 2022 1h 30min
 

Directed by Bani Singh

Against the backdrop of Partition, independent India’s first hockey team defeats England, their erstwhile coloniser, to win the Gold at the 1948 London Olympics. Six decades later, when Nandy Singh, a member of this iconic team suffers a stroke, his tenacious struggle to recover, inspires his daughter to retrace his journey. Using archival footage and interviews with teammates, she reveals lives shaped by the Gold, and by Partition that made... see more

Directed by Bani Singh

Against the backdrop of Partition, independent India’s first hockey team defeats England, their erstwhile coloniser, to win the Gold at the 1948 London Olympics. Six decades later, when Nandy Singh, a member of this iconic team suffers a stroke, his tenacious struggle to recover, inspires his daughter to retrace his journey. Using archival footage and interviews with teammates, she reveals lives shaped by the Gold, and by Partition that made... see more
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