The Pigeons of Lahore

Mar 11, 2024

1h 45m

★ 0.0

Overview

The parallel stories of four Pakistani immigrants in Greece become the trigger for the director to explore the story of his father, a worker in the Perama Shipyard. The background unfolds a most deadly shipwreck, Libyan immigrants found in limbo, as well as a (possibly racist) crime, which was committed during the shooting of this film.

Genres

Documentary

Drama

Production Companies

Oros Flims

LOOPA PRODUCTIONS

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Cast

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ALI HASAN

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MUHAMMAD FIAZ

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ADIL HUISAN

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5.3

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Jul 16, 1982

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6.2

Trafficked: A Parent's Worst Nightmare

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6.8

Birds of Exile

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The Hamini

Jan 1, 1960

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7.5

The Hill

Jun 11, 1965

North Africa, World War II. British soldiers on the brink of collapse push beyond endurance to struggle up a brutal incline. It's not a military objective. It's The Hill, a manmade instrument of torture, a tower of sand seared by a white-hot sun. And the troops' tormentors are not the enemy, but their own comrades-at-arms.

5.7

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Oct 15, 1999

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2.0

A Dance for Bethany

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7.3

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5.0

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Night Moves

Invalid Date

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7.2

Synoikia to Oneiro

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7.5

Blind Chance

Jan 10, 1987

Witek runs after a train. Three variations follow on how such a seemingly banal incident could influence the rest of Witek's life.

6.1

Stolen

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Isko

May 5, 2019

An innocent school boy unknowingly gets entangled in an escalating drug fiasco in a local children's orphanage.

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