Partition: The Day India Burned

Partition: The Day India Burned was released on August 14, 2007.

Partition: The Day India Burned was directed by Ricardo Pollack.

Partition: The Day India Burned has a runtime of 90m.

Partition: The Day India Burned was produced by Ricardo Pollack.

Documentary about the effects of Britain's withdrawal from India in 1947 which triggered one of the biggest migrations in history. 15 million were displaced and more than a million lost their lives. The story is told through the testimony of people who lived together for centuries, but were forced out of their homes as one of the largest and most ethnically diverse nations in the world was divided. Dramatised reconstructions evoke some of the mistrust, violence and upheaval that ensued.

The key characters in Partition: The Day India Burned are Narrator (Chiwetel Ejiofor), Self (Roedad Khan), Self (Som Anand).

Partition: The Day India Burned is a History, Documentary film.

Partition: The Day India Burned has an audience rating of 8.3 out of 10.