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I Am Singh is a film of genre Drama directed by Puneet Issar released in USA on 2 december 2011 with Puneet Issar
I Am Singh (2011)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 2 december 2011
Directed by Puneet Issar
Themes Films based on the September 11 attacks, Films about terrorism, Disaster films, Films about hijackings
Rating53%
I Am Singh is a 2011 Bollywood film which was released on 2 December 2011. The film stars Gulzar Inder Chahal, Rizwan Haider and Puneet Issar who also directed the film and wrote the screenplay. I Am Singh portrays the stories of Sikh immigrants in the US after the 9/11 attack. The film highlights what happened to the immigrants and their fight against prejudice, never losing faith in the American judicial system.
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Ranveer Singh is shocked when his younger brother living in the US is killed in a post-9/11 hate crime. He travels to Los Angeles to bring his brother's murderers to justice. There he meets former LAPD officer Fateh Singh and Pakistani American Rizwan Hyder who help him uncover the truth of what really happened.Actors
Puneet Issar
(Fateh Singh)
Tulip Joshi
(Sara Hasan)
Kavi Raz
(Ranjit Singh - Ranveer's Father)
Mika Singh
(Himself)
Gerald Brodin
(Baliff)
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