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Rehmat

Directed by Gurvinder Singh

Screening at DIFF 2026

Sat31 to Saturday 31 Oct · Hermann Gmeiner Hall
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Runtime
157 min
Year
2026
Countries
France, India
Language
Punjabi
Subtitles
English
Premiere
India

Synopsis

Three interconnected stories in present-day Punjab. A woman secretly shelters a wounded stranger within her home, while his family endures the weight of grief and impossible choices. Meanwhile, a mysterious elderly man arrives in a village, calling himself God.

Director

Gurvinder Singh Gurvinder SinghGurvinder Singh studied filmmaking at FTII, Pune. His debut feature Anhey Ghorhey Da Daan (2011) premiered at Venice Orizzonti and screened at Rotterdam, Busan, MoMA New York, winning three National Awards and Best Film at IFFI, Goa. Chauthi Koot (2015) premiered in Un Certain Regard at Cannes, winning the National…

Cast and crew

Producer
Arpana Caur, Gurvinder Singh
Writer
Based on the Stories of Ajeet Cour, Screenplay: Gurvinder Singh
Cinematographer
Shashank Walia
Editor
Dupinder Kaur
Cast
Naseerudin Shah, Suvinder Vicky, Diya Kamboj, Harwinder Aujla

Festivals and awards

  • Locarno Film Festival 2026
  • El Gouna Film Festival 2026

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