The art of never moving on ❤️‍🩹 . . An elderly man named Ishar Singh Grewal, now 95 and struggling with dementia in Chandigarh, lives a disconnected life misaligned with his family. When his loving grandson Nirvair flies down from the UK following Ishar’s sudden stroke, the elderly man finally begins to speak, unraveling a deeply moving, decades-old memory. The narrative transitions into a sweeping, multigenerational epic set against the backdrop of the 1947 Partition, following a young Ishar’s passionate, tragic love story with Afsana Hasan, and a haunting promise that echoes across time. Movie Details Release Date: 12 June 2026 Director: Imtiaz Ali Starring: Diljit Dosanjh as Nirvair, Naseeruddin Shah as Elderly Ishar Singh Grewal, Vedang Raina as Young Ishar Singh (Keenu), Sharvari as Afsana Hasan (Jiya), Banita Sandhu, and Danish Pandor Music: Composed by A. R. Rahman (Lyrics by Irshad Kamil) Inspiration: Heavily draws from real-life oral accounts and documented personal histories of families who witnessed and survived the trauma of the India-Pakistan Partition. Key Highlights Box Office: Registered a muted theatrical opening weekend, collecting around ₹23.45 crore globally as it appeals to a niche, premium audience looking for poignant, slow-burn cinema. Acclaim: Widely praised by critics for its sheer emotional depth, an outstanding powerhouse performance by Naseeruddin Shah, and the magical cinematic atmosphere brought alive by the iconic Ali-Rahman-Kamil trio. Runtime: Spanning 167 minutes, it delivers a sweeping, unhurried, and deeply atmospheric dual-timeline narrative. OTT Version: Scheduled for a premium digital release following its theatrical run, capturing the quintessential soulful romance that has come to define Imtiaz Ali’s filmography. Main Cast: Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina, Sharvari, and Banita Sandhu. Streaming on The movie will stream digitally post-theatrical window. Specific streaming platform details and its official digital premiere date are yet to be formally announced by the production houses. #mainvaapasaaunga #explorepage✨ #bollywoodedits - @amir_gilgity