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Murad

2005 · 50 min

A quiet, sorrowful social drama that aches with a parent's devotion and the sting of rejection, ending on a tender note.

Genres
Drama, Family, Tv movie
Starring
Sohail Asghar, Qazi Wajid, Nabeel Zafar
Overview
An intersex dancer became a street beggar for her adopted son but rejected for not having respect in society.

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Genres
Drama, Family, Tv movie
Starring
Sohail Asghar, Qazi Wajid, Nabeel Zafar
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • parenthood
  • identity
  • isolation
  • family
  • redemption
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama, family, tv movie
Written by
Zafar Mairaj
Starring
Sohail Asghar, Qazi Wajid, Nabeel Zafar, Zaheen Tahira, Tabrez Shah, Hareem Qureshi, Kamran Jilani, Sabir Qureshi
Runtime
50 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
Hindi, Urdu

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