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Showgirls of Pakistan
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Showgirls of Pakistan

Nov 23, 2020
1h 46m
★ 8.0

Life is a stage.

Overview

Enter the universe of three mujra dancers in Pakistan as they dodge state censorship and violence to vie for stardom.

Genres

Documentary
Drama
Music

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Cast

Afreen Khan

Self

Afreen Khan

Uzma Khan

Self

Uzma Khan

Reema Jaan

Self

Reema Jaan

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