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What Will People Say

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Sixteen year-old Nisha lives a double life. At home with her family she is the perfect Pakistani daughter, but when out with her friends, she is a normal Norwegian teenager. When her father catches her in bed with her boyfriend, Nisha’s two worlds brutally collide. A gripping and moving story about growing up in between two cultures, identity and belonging, and the turbulent journey of love and despair between one teenage girl and her family.  

Director: Iram Haq
Script: Iram Haq
Length: 106 min
Subtitles: Czech subtitles convenient also for hearing impaired, colored
Genres: drama
Orgin: Norway, Sweden
Premiere: 2017
Awards: Nordic Film Days Lübeck - Audience Award, AFI Fest - Audience Award, Les Arcs European Film Festival - Audience Award, Würzburg International Film Weekend Best Feature Film, Göteborg International Film Festival Audience Dragon Award Best Nordic Film Special Mention, Kanon Award for Best Director Kanon Award for Best Producer Kanon Award for Best Screenplay Kanon Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, to Adil Hussain, International Film Festival Fribourg - Audience Award, Bif&st-Bari International Film Festival Best Actress to Maria Mozhadah, Crossing Europe Film Festival Linz - Audience Award, ArtFilmFest International Film Festival - Audience Award, National Film Award Amanda for Best Director National Film Award Amanda for Best Actor, to Adil Hussain National Film Award Amanda for Best Screenplay National Film Award Amanda for Best Theatrical Film
Festival participation: Toronto International Film Festival 2017, CPH:PIX 2017, Mumbai International Film Festival 2017, Nordic Film Days Lübeck 2017, AFI Fest 2017, Dubai International Film Festival 2017, Kerala International Film Festival 2017, Les Arcs European Film Festival 2017, International Film Festival Rotterdam 2018, Würzburg International Film Weekend 2018, Göteborg International Film Festival 2018, Dublin International Film Festival 2018, International Film Festival Fribourg 2018, Bif&st-Bari International Film Festival 2018, Crossing Europe Film Festival Linz 2018, Off Plus Camera Film Festival 2018, Jeonju International Film Festival 2018, International Filmfest Emden-Norderney 2018, ArtFilmFest International Film Festival 2018, Shanghai International Film Festival 2018, Edinburgh International Film Festival 2018
Photo source: NFI