The Lamp of the Tomb
"The Lamp of the Tomb"
Dalit Jagseer Singh's troubles do not seem to end in this poignant portrayal of life in a small village of Punjab in newly independent India.
"The Lamp of the Tomb"
Dalit Jagseer Singh's troubles do not seem to end in this poignant portrayal of life in a small village of Punjab in newly independent India.
Raj Babbar
Jagseer Singh/ Jagsa
Deepti Naval
Bhan Kaur/ Bhani
Parikshat Sahni
Dharam Singh (voiced by Sardar Sohi)
Kanwaljit Singh
Bhant Singh/ Bhanta
Pankaj Kapur
Raunki
Harbhajan Jabbal
Thola Singh
Asha Sharma
Nandi
Gopi Bhalla
Nikka Singh
Dalit Jagseer Singh's troubles do not seem to end in this poignant portrayal of life in a small village of Punjab in newly independent India.
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