Life Goes On 14 years old

A contemporary British Asian family drama centering around the conflict between a father and his three daughters spanning the six days between the death of his wife and the funeral.

The drama explores the relations between a grief stricken father and his three daughters. Set in London, the time is now, the family of Indian origin. With his wife’s sudden death, Sanjay is suddenly thrown into close proximity with his three daughters. The drama unfolds over six days from the day when Manju dies to day of the funeral. Haunted by memories, grappling with this devastating loss, Sanjay finds himself assessing and carving out new relations with his three daughters. He is faced with a further crisis when he discovers his youngest and most loved daughter Dia, has a Muslim boyfriend -Imtiaz. Confused and angry, Sanjay leaves home and wanders the streets of London one night. With an unexpected series of events, Sanjay is forced to face his past demons.

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Life Goes On Cast

Name Character
Soha Ali Khan She was 31, now 45 years old as Dia
Sharmila Tagore She was 64, now 79 years old as Manju
Girish Karnad He was 71, 81 years old when he died as Alok
Om Puri He was 59, 66 years old when he died as Alok
Rez Kempton as Imtiaz

Life Goes On Crew

Name Department
Sangeeta Datta as Director. Directing
Soumik Datta as Music. He was 24 (now 39) years old Sound
Life Goes On (14 years)

A contemporary British Asian family drama centering around the conflict between a father and his three daughters spanning the six days between the death of his wife and the funeral.

  • Release day: Friday, November 13, 2009
  • Runtime: 115 minutes