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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

Cast

Afreen Khan

Self

Afreen Khan

Uzma Khan

Self

Uzma Khan

Reema Jaan

Self

Reema Jaan

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