Project Detail

Tehzeeb

Synopsis

Tehzeeb’s fate is sealed after an arranged marriage at her father’s request. But Rizwan and Tehzeeb were not made for one another. And they both know it.
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2016 - Journey Strand

Details

Year
2015
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
15 mins
Director
Myriam Raja
Producer
Eloise Rudd
Editor
Lewis Bullock
Director of Photography
Sam Taylor
Music
Dhruv Goel
Principal cast
Hiftu Quasem, Javed Khan, Haqi Ali

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