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Synopsis

Two rebellious British Pakistani teenagers Amara and Halima plan another secret escape away from their dominating parents from Bradford to London. Their escape goes horribly wrong when Amara is kidnapped in a case of mistaken identity, with the real target being the daughter of a Bradford MP whose plans to tackle drug crime in the city have brought them into conflict with the top goon in town.
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Details

Year
2022
Type of film
Features
Running time
75 min
Format
Digital Film
Director
Suman Hanif 1st Feature
Producer
Suman Hanif
Executive Producer
Pageful Productions Limited
Editor
Vincent Ashby
Screenwriter
Suman Hanif
Director of Photography
Ariel Artur
Sound
Brad Sweetman
Composer
Luke Crichton
Principal cast
Asad Shan, Ariya Larker, Ahmed Sher Zaman, Nimrah S. Zaman, Zerqa Ahmad, Riaz Syed, Pardip Kumar

Genre

Woman Director Asian Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Pageful Productions Limited

Lister House
Lister Hill
Horsforth
Leeds
LS18 5AZ

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