Gunjal

Dec 8, 2023

2h 0m

★ 0.0

Overview

When the killer of an adolescent labor activist is acquitted, journalist Shahbaz Bhatti sees glaring loopholes in the verdict, and begins a quest for justice. But each lead he follows contradicts the one before, and the twisted story reveals the ugly truth of child labor in 1990s Pakistan.

Genres

Crime

Drama

History

Production Companies

Adur Productions

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Cast

Shahbaz Bhatti

Ahmed Ali Akbar

Salman Habib

Ahmad Ali Butt

Sarwat Rehman

Resham

Mehar

Amna Ilyas

Irfan Masih

Syed Muhammad Ali

Maryam Bibi

Razia Malik

Iqbal

Arham Khan

Najma

Samiya Mumtaz

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