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Song of Lahore

2015 · 1 h 22 min
Directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy · USA · American Independent Cinema
Documentary

Cast

Najaf Ali Rafiq Ahmed Saleem Khan Asad Ali Muhammad Zia ul-Haq Izzat Majeed

Plot

Until the late 1970s, the Pakistani city of Lahore was world-renowned for its music. Following the Islamization of Pakistan, many artists struggled to continue their life's work.

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Song of Lahore (2015) is a American documentary directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy. It stars Najaf Ali, Rafiq Ahmed and Saleem Khan. It runs 82 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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Ratings

IMDb: 7.2 / 10 (233 votes)
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