Directed and shot by Virginia-based Pakistani filmmaker Farhan Alam, written by Mashood Qadri, and edited by renowned Indian film editor Aseem Sinha, Saawan is inspired by true events. It tells the story of a polio-stricken nine-year-old child (Syed Karam Hussain) who is rejected by his father and left to die in Baluchistan’s wilderness. Driven by the memories of his mother, the child embarks on a perilous journey back home.
The film tells the story of a disabled child, who is up against all kinds of obstacles and cruelty.
