The Journey
The Journey
1997, English. Directed by Harish Saluja.
Kishan Singh. a retired teacher from India, comes out to the US to visit his son Raj. Raj's American-bom wife Laura used to write poetry but 'Life gets in the way of art'. Kishan's presence and the problems raised from gender and cultural expectations cause tension. When Kishan decides to stay indefinitely, conflict erupts. A series of poignant episodes help Laura appreciate Kishan's zest for life and at the same time enable Raj and Laura to examine their lives in a new light.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1997
- Country
- United States of America
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The Journey runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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The Journey isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Journey?
If you liked The Journey, try The Safety of Objects, Hounddog, Call Me Crazy: A Five Film.
Who directed The Journey?
The Journey (1997) was directed by Harish Saluja and stars Roshan Seth, Saeed Jaffrey, Tariq Alibai.