Zahira, an eighteen-year-old Belgian-Pakistani girl, is very close to each member of her family until the day when a traditional marriage is imposed on her. Torn between the demands of her parents, her Western way of life and her aspirations for freedom, the young girl counts on the help of her older brother and confidant, Amir.
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1h 38min
16+
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Zahira, who lives in Belgium, is supposed to follow Pakistani tradition and enter into an arranged marriage. She seeks help from her brother.
Zahira, an eighteen-year-old Belgian-Pakistani girl, is very close to each member of her family until the day when a traditional marriage is imposed on her.
Torn between the demands of her parents, her Western way of life and her aspirations for freedom, the young girl counts on the help of her older brother and confidant, Amir.
International Film Festival Rotterdam
Toronto International Film Festival
FIFF Namur
Director
Stephan Streker
Cast
Alice de Lencquesaing
Cast
Olivier Gourmet
Cast
Lina El Arabi
Cast
Neena Kulkarni
Cast
Sébastien Houbani
Cast
Barak Karimi
Cast
Aurora Marion