Dozakh In Search of Heaven(2015)
'Dozakh in Search of Heaven' is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language drama film written and directed by Zaigham Imam. The lead cast includes Garrick Chaudhary as Janu, Lalit Mohan Tiwari as Maulvi Sahab, and Roobie (credited as Ruby Saini) as Amma. Set in a small town near Varanasi, the story follows a 12-year-old Muslim boy whose curiosity about Hinduism creates conflict with his cleric father. The film explores religious intolerance through the lens of a parent-child relationship. It premiered at the Kolkata International Film Festival on 12 November 2013 and had a theatrical release in India on 20 March 2015. The runtime is 92 minutes.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Eros Now, Prime Video (Eros Now Channel), Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 20 March 2015
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 32m 0
Storyline
A 12-year-old Muslim boy named Janu loves Hindu mythology and secretly plays Lord Hanuman in a school Ramleela. His father, a strict Muslim cleric, punishes him severely. Confused and heartbroken, Janu runs away from home. Now his father must search for his son while confronting his own religious prejudices.
“A father's love or religious duty?”