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What Will People Say

What Will People Say

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 6, 2017

Runtime

1h 46m

Genres

Drama

User Score

73%

Original Title

Hva vil folk si

Production Companies

Film i Väst, Zentropa International Sweden, Snowglobe, Cinéma Defacto, Mer Film, Rohfilm Factory, ZDF, ARTE

Director

Iram Haq

Description

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. To set an example, Nisha's parents decide to kidnap her and place her with relatives in Pakistan. Here, in a country she has never been to before, Nisha is forced to adapt to her parents' culture.