| Josh (Against The Grain) |
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Language |
Running Time |
Rating |
| 2012 Pakistan |
Urdu (with English subtitles) |
104 minutes |
Festival Rating 18+ |
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| Melbourne Central: Saturday, May 11 at 6.00 pm |
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| Director |
Iram Parveen Bilal |
| Cast |
Aamina Sheikh, Khalid Malik, Mohib Mirza, Adnan Shah Tipu, Kaiser Khan Nizamani, Nyla Jafri, Parveen Akber, Salim Mairaj and more |
| Synopsis |
A privileged schoolteacher, Fatima, living the cosmopolitan high life in Karachi, is devastated when her nanny, Nusrat, inexplicably disappears. Though her friends and family beg her not to disturb the status quo, she travels to Nusrat’s feudal village to investigate but cultures soon clash over issues of class separation, feudalism, poverty, individual empowerment, and women’s rights. Catch this intriguing drama for an insight into the issues facing today’s youth in Pakistan in dealing with feudalism. |
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Premier of Victoria
Minister For Innovation
Festival Director
FESTIVAL AMBASSADOR
the Lord Mayor
