Saffron Kingdom

~ A family’s journey through displacement and resilience amid Kashmir’s turmoil. ~

Overview:

Saffron Kingdom is a drama inspired by true events, following Masrat, a Kashmiri woman who, after her husband’s abduction, escapes to America with her son, Rizwan. Settling in Atlanta, they confront the challenges of displacement and the lingering trauma from their past. The film explores themes of identity, resilience, and the enduring impact of political turmoil on personal lives.

Director:

Arfat Sheikh

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Buget:

$1,200,000.00

Revenue:

$0.00

Key words:

immigrant
refugee
atlanta
pakistan
india
displacement
kashmir conflict
indian army
broken family
foreign immigrants
1990s
diaspora
kashmir
india pakistan border
abduction
mother son relationship
kashmir music
kashmiri diaspora
enforced disappearance
gawkadal massacre
gawkadal
half widow
srinagar

Cast

Diana Aras

~ as ~

Masrat

Alex Cheeks

~ as ~

Rizwan

Marisol Ray

~ as ~

Praveen / Pophai

Mohammad Fahmy

~ as ~

Jameel / Chachu

Laura Lopez

~ as ~

Young Parveen / Pophai

Ahmad Ghafouri

~ as ~

Young Jameel / Chachu

Anna Talakkottur

~ as ~

Wafa

Ahmed Smadi

~ as ~

Hameed / Abaji

Anthony S. Goolsby

~ as ~

Professor Reid

Layah Shirazi

~ as ~

Nora Bhat

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