What Will People Say

What Will People Say (2017)

Hva vil folk si

Sent to a country she's never known… she must risk everything to break free.

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.

Date of release
2017-10-06
TMDB
7.3 / 10 (223)
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
Drama
Director
Iram Haq

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 5 · Nominations: 5. Including: Valenciennes International Festival of Action and Adventure Films; Amanda Award for Best Direction; Amanda Award for Best Film; Amanda Award for Best Actor

What Will People Say is a 2017 coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Iram Haq. An international co-production of Norway, German and Sweden, the film is inspired by Haq's own life. The scenes set in Pakistan were all shot in India, mostly in Rajasthan.

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