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Set in 1979 in Pakistan, when General Zia-ul-Haq took control of the country and stoked the fires of Islamic nationalism. Ayesha, a Muslim woman who gets by on her late husband’s pension and by teaching young girls the Koran, invests her hopes in her beloved son Saleem. But when Saleem takes up with a group of Islamic fundamentalists just as a group of Sikh pilgrims come to town, Ayesha’s haunted... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign and Drama |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 35 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 8, 2004 (NY) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
First Run Features
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$7,384 |
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