Film · 2026
Main Vaapas Aaunga
मैं वापस आऊंगा
Directed by Imtiaz Ali
2h 47mIndiaHindi
A story of love and longing.
Haunted by a childhood romance and recollections of love lost during the 1947 Partition of India, 95-year-old Ishar Singh Grewal shares his story with his grandson Nirvair, the past unfolding through memories of migration, longing, and a romance that endures across generations.
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Cast & crew
- Naseeruddin ShahIshar Singh Grewal
- Vedang RainaYoung Ishar / 'Keenu'
- SharvariAfsana Hasan / 'Jiya'
- Diljit DosanjhNirvair Grewal
- Anjana SukhaniMeher Grewal
- Rajat KapoorIqbal Grewal
- Danish PandorAfzal
- Vinod NagpalKirpal / 'Pali'
- Banita SandhuKaveri
- Dolly AhluwaliaDadi
- Sanjay SuriJasmer 'Jazz' Grewal
- Kumud MishraBSF Chief Keshav Parmar
- Manish ChaudharyMuzaffar
- Rasika AgasheProtima
- Jaipreet SinghAngad Grewal
- Nikhat KhanRumana Ahmedzai
- Krishna KotianDr. Gaur
- Debasree GhoshMadhu Malti
- Naresh AsijaMonty
- Nikki NarulaCrystal
- Directed by
- Imtiaz Ali
- Written by
- Imtiaz Ali & Nayanika Mahtani
- Music
- A.R. Rahman
- Produced by
- Mohit Choudhary, Sameer Nair, Deepak Segal, Shibashish Sarkar & Imtiaz Ali
- Cinematography
- Sylvester Fonseca
- Editing
- Aarti Bajaj