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Dukhtar
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In the mountains of Pakistan, villagers hunt a mother, son and daughter after they flee on the eve of the girl's marriage to a tribal leader. On the way, they meet a sympathetic truck driver,and he is forced to decide whether he will endanger his own life to deliver them to safety in Lahore.
In the mountains of Pakistan, villagers hunt a mother, son and daughter after they flee on the eve of the girl's marriage to a tribal leader. On the way, they meet a sympathetic truck driver,and he is forced to decide whether he will endanger his own life to deliver them to safety in Lahore.
Actors:
Samina Ahmad,
Saleha Aref,
Asif Khan,
Abdullah Jan,
Samiya Mumtaz,
Omair Rana,
Ajab Gul
Samina Ahmad
Saleha Aref
Asif Khan
1947, Nowshera, North West Frontier Province, Pakistan
Abdullah Jan
Samiya Mumtaz
Omair Rana
Ajab Gul
Director:
Afia Nathaniel
Afia Nathaniel
Country:
United States, Euro
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September 20, 2015
...a vital, urgent Pakistani film vibrating with life and truth... Rarely have I seen the mother-daughter bond depicted in the cinema with such candor and emotion.October 09, 2015
Oddly enough, a plot similar to "Mad Max: Fury Road" but a million times more interesting--and by a first-time director, no less.October 09, 2015
It is an unabashed love letter to Pakistan itself, warts and all. Yet, as a film, it's too by the book to earn a spot of honor in any book, and that's disappointing.October 08, 2015
Its principal merit is the quiet authority of Ms. Mumtaz, who combines a mother's passionate concern with glimmers of an awakening consciousness.October 10, 2015
Heartfelt performances and breathtaking scenery barely compensate for the pedestrian screenplay's shortcomings.October 22, 2015
With its stark imagery and characterizations, the film often feels like a folktale, even though it takes place in the present and addresses ongoing social concerns.October 09, 2015
A gripping story from a place where women are less than second-class citizens that insists that they are, in fact, people who deserve to live as they please.October 06, 2015
Dukhtar is an issues film with the twisted, heart-pounding feel of a road-trip thriller ...October 06, 2015
Writer-director Afia Nathaniel's Dukhtar is an unsentimental tribute to the transformative power of maternal love.October 16, 2015
Dukhtar grabs you from the outset and never lets go.September 30, 2016
A depiction of the enduring mother-daughter bond as a Pakistani mother saves her daughter from an arranged marriage.