Majdhar
Release Date: 1984-11-21
Overview: Cultural identity, women’s independence and the pressure to conform to British norms are the subjects of this bold and acute feature, which explores both British-Asian experience and the plight of recent immigrants. Rita Wolf (My Beautiful Laundrette), plays Majdhar, a Pakistani woman who transforms herself in London after her husband leaves her for another woman. While Majdhar feels her way towards confident self-determination, husband Afzal is torn between his heritage and his Western aspirations.
Rating: 7 / 10
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Ahmed Alauddin Jamal - Director
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Ahmed Alauddin Jamal - Writer
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