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Mogul Mowgli (2020)

Mogul Mowgli poster
Directed by
Bassam Tariq
Genre
drama film, music-themed film
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Runtime
1h 29m
Rated
15
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 48 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A British-Pakistani rapper is diagnosed with a serious illness. The film follows his struggle with the disease and its impact on his career and family.

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What happens

Mogul Mowgli is a 2020 drama film directed by Bassam Tariq, and written by Tariq and Riz Ahmed. It stars Ahmed and features Aiysha Hart, Alyy Khan, Sudha Bhuchar, Nabhaan Rizwan, and Anjana Vasan. It tells the story of a British-Pakistani rapper who is struck down by a disease. Produced by Pulse Films, the film had its world premiere in the Panorama section at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival on February 21, 2020. It was released in the United Kingdom on October 30, 2020, by BFI Distribution, and in the United States on September 3, 2021, by Strand Releasing. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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