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07/11/2024 Drama, Romance 1h 21m
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Overview

Karun, a young security officer from South India, is stationed in Gurez, a remote village in Kashmir. One day, a charming man named Faheem comes to the check post and meets Karun. This marks the beginning of a romance, which, from the outset, is doomed – Faheem, bound by the societal taboos surrounding homosexuality in the context of his religion, cannot live openly, while Karun, due to the constraints of his profession, must also hide his true self. The film explores the intersection of love, identity, and repression in a region steeped in conflict.

  1. Onir

    Director, Writer

  2. Fawzia Mirza

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Mir Salman

  2. Sana Javed

  3. Akash Menon

  4. Mir Tawseef

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Full Cast & Crew

Reviews

A review by SagirAhmed
Written by SagirAhmed on 2025-01-31
**Faheem & Karun: A Delicate Portrait of Queer Love in Kashmir**

_"We Are Faheem & Karun"_ offers a refreshing and authentic portrayal of queer love, a welcome departure from the often stereotypical and sensationalized depictions seen in Indian cinema. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Gurez Valley in rural Kashmir, the film delicately unfolds the tender love story between Faheem, a Kashmiri youth with aspirations of opening a restaurant, and Karun, a young Malayali security officer stationed in Kashmir.

The film's strength lies in its nuanced storytelling and the skillful cra...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
Kashmiri

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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