Meharun Nisa (2004)

Directed by

Kamran Qureshi

Genre

family, drama

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

46 min

Rated

G

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman named Meharun was abandoned as a baby because she was born to a prostitute. As she grows up, she struggles to escape the stigma tied to her birth.

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What happens

Meharun Nisa, also known as Born Forbidden, is an Urdu language television drama film. It was written by Zafar Mairaj, directed by Kamran Qureshi and produced by Iram Qureshi. Meharun Nisa is said to be based on a true story. The main character in the story is Meharun, who was abandoned as a baby. Born to a prostitute, she struggles to shake the stigma associated with the circumstances of her birth. The film was broadcast in 2004 on Indus TV Network in Pakistan & UAE and in 2005 on Zee TV UK & United States as part of film series 'Maa Aur Mamta', which consisted of 13 films including Meharun Nisa. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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