City of Smiles

Feb 29, 2020

0h 9m

★ 8.7

Overview

Pakistan, 2071. There have been no reported instances of terrorism or violent crime in over 30 years. The cost: the systemic subjugation of all human emotion.

Genres

Animation

Science Fiction

Drama

Production Companies

Puffball Studios

City of Smiles Trailers

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Cast

Protagonist / Mother / Additional Voices (voice)

Rasti Farooq

Imtiaz / Additional Voices (voice)

Shah Fahad

Female Announcer (voice)

Sana Jafri

Muskaan Bot (voice)

Huzaifa Akbar

Additional Voices (voice)

Shumyle Haider

Additional Voices (voice)

Haseeb Rehman

Old Man (voice)

Omair Rana

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