Thora Jee Le (2017)
A story about self discovery, friendship, & trust.
Genre : Drama
Runtime : 2H 15M
Director : Rafay Rashdi
Synopsis
The story of seven people with vividly different backgrounds, The story is about self-discovery, friendship, and trust between friends, who venture on a journey of a lifetime only to discover that FATE has different plans for all of them.
In 1971 Salford fish-and-chip shop owner George Khan expects his family to follow his strict Pakistani Muslim ways. But his children, with an English mother and having been born and brought up in Britain, increasingly see themselves as British and start to reject their father's rules on dress, food, religion, and living in general.
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