Dukhtar

In the mountains of Pakistan, a mother and her ten-year-old daughter flee their home on the eve of the girl's marriage to a tribal leader. A deadly hunt for them begins.

  • Afia Nathaniel
    Director
  • Afia Nathaniel
    Writer
  • Afia Nathaniel
    Producer
  • Muhammad Khalid Ali
    Producer
  • Shrihari Sathe
    Producer
  • Cordelia Stephens
    Producer
  • Carsten Aanonsen
    Producer
  • Thea Kerman
    Producer
  • Noman Waheed
    Producer
  • Samiya Mumtaz
    Key Cast
  • Mohib Mirza
    Key Cast
  • Saleha Aref
    Key Cast
  • Armughan Hassan
    Director of Photography
  • Sahir Ali Bagga
    Music
  • Peter Nashel
    Music
  • Armughan Hassan
    Editor
  • Project Type:
    Feature
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 33 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    September 5, 2014
  • Country of Origin:
    Pakistan
  • Country of Filming:
    Pakistan
  • Language:
    Urdu
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.35
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Toronto Intl Film Festival
    Canada
    World Premiere
  • Busan Intl Film Festival
    South Korea
  • South Asian Intl Film Festival
    USA
    Best Director, Best Film - Audience Award
  • Bengaluru Intl Film Festival
    India
    NETPAC Jury Special Mention
  • Creteil Intl Film Festival
    France
    Best Film - Audience Award
  • Sonoma Intl Film Festival
    USA
    Best World Film
Director - Afia Nathaniel