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|producer = [[Shripal Morakhia]]<br/>Mubina Rattonsey | |producer = [[Shripal Morakhia]]<br/>Mubina Rattonsey | ||
|editing = Shakti Hasija | |editing = Shakti Hasija | ||
|distributor = [[ | |distributor = [[Culver Max Entertainment|SPE Films India]]<ref>{{cite web|title='Tahaan' to travel at 8 film festivals worldwide|website=[[The Economic Times]]|date=24 September 2008|access-date=3 July 2022|url=https://m.economictimes.com/industry/media/entertainment/tahaan-to-travel-at-8-film-festivals-worldwide/articleshow/3522782.cms}}</ref> | ||
|released = {{Film date|2008|09|05|df=y}} | |released = {{Film date|2008|09|05|df=y}} | ||
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==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
*Purav Bhandare as Tahaan | *Purav Bhandare as Tahaan | ||
*[[Anupam Kher]] as Subhan<ref>http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-tahaan-brings-back-memories-for-anupam-kher-1187927</ref> | *[[Anupam Kher]] as Subhan<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-tahaan-brings-back-memories-for-anupam-kher-1187927|title='Tahaan' brings back memories for Anupam Kher|date=5 September 2008}}</ref> | ||
*[[Rahul Bose]] as Zafar | *[[Rahul Bose]] as Zafar | ||
*[[Sarika]] as Haba, Tahaan's mother | *[[Sarika]] as Haba, Tahaan's mother | ||
*[[Victor Banerjee]] as , Tahaan's Grandfather | *[[Victor Banerjee]] as, Tahaan's Grandfather | ||
*[[Fatima Sana Shaikh]] as Zoya, Tahaan's sister | *[[Fatima Sana Shaikh]] as Zoya, Tahaan's elder sister | ||
*[[Rahul Khanna]] as Kuku Saab | *[[Rahul Khanna]] as Kuku Saab | ||
*[[Rasika Dugal]] as Nadira | *[[Rasika Dugal]] as Nadira | ||
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Since [[Kashmir]] is a strife-torn area, films are rarely picturised there. However, in the case of this film, Sivan thought that audiences can relate it to the film well.<ref name="newspaper"/> It was only after 18 years that a film was filmed in Kashmir.<ref name="kashmir">{{cite web|title='Tahaan', story of a Kashmiri boy |url=http://www.ptinews.com/pti\ptisite.nsf/0/0D871DB589DB0655652574B4002F80ED?OpenDocument |date=29 August 2008 |accessdate=4 September 2008 |agency=[[Press Trust of India]] }}{{dead link|date=May 2016|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> | Since [[Kashmir]] is a strife-torn area, films are rarely picturised there. However, in the case of this film, Sivan thought that audiences can relate it to the film well.<ref name="newspaper"/> It was only after 18 years that a film was filmed in Kashmir.<ref name="kashmir">{{cite web|title='Tahaan', story of a Kashmiri boy |url=http://www.ptinews.com/pti\ptisite.nsf/0/0D871DB589DB0655652574B4002F80ED?OpenDocument |date=29 August 2008 |accessdate=4 September 2008 |agency=[[Press Trust of India]] }}{{dead link|date=May 2016|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> | ||
While filming in Pahalgam, Sivan realised to his surprise that children were comfortable with guns. It seemed to him that it was a part of everyday life for them.<ref name="The Hindu">{{cite web|title=Signature cinema|url=http://www.hindu.com/mag/2008/09/07/stories/2008090750210500.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080911060903/http://www.hindu.com/mag/2008/09/07/stories/2008090750210500.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 September 2008|date=7 September 2008|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=8 September 2008}}</ref><ref name="hindu review">{{cite web|title=A week that offers some brilliant, responsible cinema |accessdate=7 September 2008|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/thscrip/print.pl?file=2008090750490200.htm&date=2008/09/07/&prd=th&|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref> The film makes eloquent use of [[Quran]]ic verses or ''azaan'', for which the director took help from research scholars in Kashmir. | While filming in Pahalgam, Sivan realised to his surprise that children were comfortable with guns. It seemed to him that it was a part of everyday life for them.<ref name="The Hindu">{{cite web|title=Signature cinema|url=http://www.hindu.com/mag/2008/09/07/stories/2008090750210500.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080911060903/http://www.hindu.com/mag/2008/09/07/stories/2008090750210500.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 September 2008|date=7 September 2008|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=8 September 2008}}</ref><ref name="hindu review">{{cite web|title=A week that offers some brilliant, responsible cinema |accessdate=7 September 2008|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/thscrip/print.pl?file=2008090750490200.htm&date=2008/09/07/&prd=th&|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090412090544/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/thscrip/print.pl?file=2008090750490200.htm&date=2008/09/07/&prd=th&|url-status=usurped|archive-date=12 April 2009|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref> The film makes eloquent use of [[Quran]]ic verses or ''azaan'', for which the director took help from research scholars in Kashmir. | ||
<blockquote>When shooting there we only wanted to show the real life. I had heard some Quranic verses there at some [[Dargah]]. I thought I could use them to send a message of hope. I wanted to use the azaan for a nice purpose, a beautiful thing, not for any wrong deed... At the end I wanted to show the positive power of a dream.<ref name="The Hindu"/></blockquote> | <blockquote>When shooting there we only wanted to show the real life. I had heard some Quranic verses there at some [[Dargah]]. I thought I could use them to send a message of hope. I wanted to use the azaan for a nice purpose, a beautiful thing, not for any wrong deed... At the end I wanted to show the positive power of a dream.<ref name="The Hindu"/></blockquote> | ||
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*Hong Kong International Film Festival | *Hong Kong International Film Festival | ||
*Stockholm International Film Festival | *Stockholm International Film Festival | ||
*New York International | *New York International Children's Film Festival | ||
*Fribourg International Film Festival in Switzerland | *Fribourg International Film Festival in Switzerland | ||
*Cairo International Film Festival | *Cairo International Film Festival |