Pakistani short/Drama
For the love of god
40 year old Ahmed faces inner turmoil when his younger brother, Taqi decides to convert to Christianity from Islam so he can marry Ruth. His troubled state leads him to approach the Maulana (Priest) of his local mosque. In the name of religion, the Maulana convinces him to shun his brother to an unimaginable fate. Completely unaware of their scheme, Taqi plans excitedly, for a new life with the girl he loves.
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Directed by
Hammad Wasti
Starring
Ejaz Khan
Najma Kifayat
Rizwan
language
Urdu
FILMED IN
Karachi, Pakistan
“Wasti, in an innocuous and ethereal moment, shows that moving in the direction of love is an act of showing God’s love; an act that is more meaningful in its purpose than the taking of life. If anything, such an act is an attempt to suppress love, which is all the more shameful.“
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About the Director
Hammad Wasti is a Screenwriter, Producer, Director, and Visual Effects Artist. His inspiration for making this film was to address religious and political turmoils of Pakistan.
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