Film

What Will People Say

2017 · 1h 46m · Drama

Sent to a country she's never known… she must risk everything to break free.

IMDb

7.4

Rotten Tomatoes

78%

Metacritic

69

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.

Maria Mozhdah

Nisha

Adil Hussain

Mirza

Ekavali Khanna

Mother

Rohit Saraf

Amir

Ali Arfan

Asif

Sheeba Chaddha

Aunt

Lalit Parimoo

Uncle

Jannat Zubair Rahmani

Salima

Isak Lie Harr

Daniel

Nokokure Dahl

Emily

Eliza Raja

Ameena

Farrukh Jaffar

Grandmother

Naeem Azam

Amjad

Assad Siddique

Abdullah

Trine Wiggen

Social Worker

Sara Khorami

Social Worker

• Iram HaqWriter · Director
• Maria EkerhovdProducer
• Axel HelgelandExecutive Producer
• Nadim CarlsenDirector of Photography
• Martin PedersenOriginal Music Composer
• Lorenz DangelOriginal Music Composer
• Anne ØsterudEditor
• Janus Billeskov JansenEditor
• Celine EngebrigtsenCasting
• Anmol AhujaCasting

What Will People Say - international trailer

Release date

October 6, 2017

Status

Released

Original language

Norwegian

Runtime

1h 46m

Rated

12

Genres

Drama