Lihaaf: The QuiltMovie
A period drama, the film is based on Ismat Chugtai's most celebrated story "Lihaaf" (published 1942). The film inter weaves the plot of same sex relationship between Begum and her masseuse and the trial that Ismat underwent after being slapped with a case of obscenity on publishing the story. The film raises themes of homosexuality and freedom of speech that our society is grappling with even today.
About Lihaaf: The Quilt
Lihaaf: The Quilt is a 2019 drama movie directed by Rahat Kazmi.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 25m, production credits from France, India, Singapore, an original language code of HI.
The credited cast includes Tannishtha Chatterjee, Sonal Sehgal, Veerendra Saxena, Rahat Kazmi. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
