CinemaOSMovie · 2012 · 1h 9m

Banaz: A Love Story

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This is a documentary film chronicling the brutal Honour Killing of Banaz Mahmod, a young British Kurdish woman in London, killed by her own family for choosing a life for herself.

Directed byDeeyah Khan

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 9m
Language
EN
Released
September 7, 2012

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Banaz A Love Story - Trailer

Banaz A Love Story - Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

5 credited
Starring

Banaz Mahmod

Self

Bekhal Mahmod

Self

Diana Nammi

Self

Nazir Afzal

Nazir Afzal

Self

Bobbie Cheema

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Deeyah Khan
Written by
Darin Prindle
Hamilton Craig

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