What Will People Say

What Will People Say

106 mins | Drama | Oct. 6, 2017

Sixteen year-old Nisha lives a double life. At home with her family she is the perfect Pakistani daughter, but when out with her friends, she is a normal Norwegian teenager. When her father catches her in bed with her boyfriend, Nisha's two worlds brutally collide. To set an example, Nisha's parents decide to kidnap her and place her with relatives in Pakistan. Here, in a country she has never been to before, Nisha is forced to adapt to her parents' culture.

What Will People Say

106 mins | Drama | Oct. 6, 2017

What Will People Say
Sixteen year-old Nisha lives a double life. At home with her family she is the perfect Pakistani daughter, but when out with her friends, she is a normal Norwegian teenager. When her father catches her in bed with her boyfriend, Nisha's two worlds brutally collide. To set an example, Nisha's parents decide to kidnap her and place her with relatives in Pakistan. Here, in a country she has never been to before, Nisha is forced to adapt to her parents' culture.
IMDb rating 7.4
Producers ARTE, Film i Väst, ZDF, Cinéma Defacto, Zentropa International Sweden, Mer Film AS, Beta Cinema, Snowglobe, Rohfilm Factory
Original title Hva vil folk si
Directors Iram Haq
Writers Iram Haq

Cast

Maria Mozhdah

as Nisha

Adil Hussain

as Mirza

Ekavali Khanna

as Mother

Rohit Saraf

as Amir

Ali Arfan

as Asif

Sheeba Chaddha

as Aunt

Lalit Parimoo

as Uncle

Isak Lie Harr

as Daniel

Nokokure Dahl

as Emily

Eliza Raja

as Ameena

Farrukh Jaffar

as Grandmother

Naeem Azam

as Amjad

Assad Siddique

as Abdullah

Trine Wiggen

as Social Worker

Sara Khorami

as Social Worker

Maria Bock

as Social Worker

Juliet Skogen

as Iben

Jonas Kvitting

as Marcus

Jan Gunnar Røise

as Man in Shop

Balwinder Kaur

as Relative

Sarangi Agnihotri

as Relative

Kjersti Elvik

as Teacher

Freddy Singh

as Majid

Noreen Iqbal

as Majid's Cousin

Neelam Sharma

as Majid's Aunt

Nora Skielvan Dal

as Nisha's Classmate

Emma S. Hinrichsen

as Nisha's Classmate

Mone Frogg Christiansen

as Nisha's Classmate

Surinder Agnihotri

as Guest at Birthday Pary

Sunakshi Grover

as Leila

Vara A. Ratauri

as Saera

Hemant Sharma

as Teacher

Kailash Soni

as Vendor

Alisha Parveen

as Girl

Kanak Sharma

as Girl

Poorvi Jain

as Girl

Ramesh

as Transvestite

Reshma Kinnar

as Transvestite

Devender Chauhan

as Policeman

Sadanand Patil

as Policeman

Sameer Kamble

as Policeman

Mahesh Vaishnav

as Drunk

Nishkaa Yoby

as Nisha's Cousin

Saawani Nawal

as Nisha's Cousin

Akshat Jain

as Nisha's Cousin