UK ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL: KANWAL
1h 30m
18

Release Date
12/05/2026
Tickets go live
28/04/2026
Languages
Punjabi Language
Synopsis
A cinematic exploration of the life, literature and ideological journey of Jaswant Singh Kanwal tracing how a writer rooted in Punjab’s rural landscape became one of its most powerful progressive voices. Moving beyond conventional biography, the film reflects on literature, memory and resistance, offering an intimate yet expansive portrait of a writer deeply attuned to his times.
Part of the UK Asian Film Festival.Followed by Q&A with director Kuljeet Singh moderated by Amandeep Singh Glasgow.
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