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Shattered by a family tragedy in the wake of 9/11, a young Sikh boy struggles to hold onto love, family, and identity as he grows up in a country feeling like he doesn't belong.
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Shattered by a family tragedy in the wake of 9/11, a young Sikh boy struggles to hold onto love, family, and identity as he grows up in a country feeling like he doesn't belong.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Jaskaran Singh
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Runtime:106 minutes
Studio:Paradox Lost, Tyger Tyger, Orange Tree Productions
Cast
Jaskaran Singh
Director
Praneet Akilla
Karandeep Singh
Sara Alicia Garcia
Harriet Suárez
Grace Grewal
Teji Kaur
Jon McLaren
Daniel Midnight
Amit Aujila
Gurbaksh Singh
Rayaan Singh Sahni
Young Karandeep Singh
Surjun Lail
Teenage Karandeep Singh
Noor Kaur Dhanda
Bani Kaur
Gavan Anand
Sandeep Sawhney
Xavier Sotelo
Fred Suárez
Mairi Babb
Cynthia Suárez
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