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Lahooti

Synopsis

Qismat Ali wraps himself in iron bells and embarks on a gruelling 200km pilgrimage across the scorching deserts of Pakistan. An intense spiritual quest fuelled by devotion; endured in the name of love, connection and tradition.
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Details

Year
2022
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
6 min 22 sec
Format
Digital
Director
Sebastian Feehan, Matthieu Paley
Producer
Sebastian Feehan, Matthieu Paley
Editor
Sebastian Feehan
Director of Photography
Sebastian Feehan
Sound
Gustaf Jackson
Composer
Olly Howells, Luke Welsby

Categories

Documentary

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Next Door Films Ltd

Studio 7
Artichoke Mews
Artichoke Place
London
SE5 8TS

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