
Way Back Home
After more than 50 years India’s Partition the director follows his parents as they visit their lost homeland in Bangladesh. The mother tries to trace out one of her sisters who was abandoned during the holocaust of partition. The film is about this journey, individual and collective memories and the historical consciousness arise from personal interactions and recollections.
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Way Back Home
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 6, 2003
Runtime
1h 57m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Way Back Home
Director
Supriyo Sen
Description
After more than 50 years India’s Partition the director follows his parents as they visit their lost homeland in Bangladesh. The mother tries to trace out one of her sisters who was abandoned during the holocaust of partition. The film is about this journey, individual and collective memories and the historical consciousness arise from personal interactions and recollections.