Directed by:
Iram HaqScreenplay:
Iram HaqCinematography:
Nadim CarlsenCast:
Maria Mozhdah, Adil Hussain, Ekavali Khanna, Rohit Saraf, Sheeba Chaddha, Lalit Parimoo, Farrukh Jaffar, Naeem Azam, Assad Siddique, Sara Khorami, Maria Bock (more)Plots(1)
An intense and emotionally story about growing up in between two cultures, identity and belonging, and the turbulent journey of love and despair between one teenage girl and her family. Sixteen year-old Nisha lives a double life. At home with her family she is the perfect Pakistani daughter, but when out with her friends, she is a normal Norwegian teenager. When her father catches her in bed with her boyfriend, Nisha’s two worlds brutally collide. To set an example, Nisha’s parents decide to kidnap her and place her with relatives in Pakistan. Here, in a country she has never been to before, Nisha is forced to adapt to her parents’ culture. What Will People Say is a moving drama about the complex relationship between a father and daughter. It is the story of a young girl who must find her own way in life. (Norsk Filminstitutt)
(more)Cast
Maria Mozhdah
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
Adil Hussain
India
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
English Vinglish (2012)
Life of Pi (2012)
Ekavali Khanna
India
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
Rohit Saraf
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
Hichki (2018)
Dear Zindagi (2016)
Sheeba Chaddha
India
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
There Was a Beautiful Girl (2004)
Talaash: The Answer Lies Within (2012)
Lalit Parimoo
India
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
Haider (2014)
Agent Vinod (2012)
Farrukh Jaffar
India
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
Secret Superstar (2017)
Parched (2015)
Naeem Azam
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
5 Lies (2007)
Assad Siddique
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
Import-Export (2007)
Izzat (2005)
Sara Khorami
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
Nothing to Laugh About (2021)
I Am Yours (2013)
Maria Bock
Norway
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
22 July (2018)
Pedersen: High-School Teacher (2006)
Jan Gunnar Røise
Norway
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
Kitchen Stories (2003)
Hawaii, Oslo (2004)
Kjersti Elvik
Norway
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
Hawaii, Oslo (2004)
Cry in the Woods (2004)
Sunakshi Grover
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
Kanak Sharma
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
Nokokure Dahl
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
Trine Wiggen
Norway
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
Ninjababy (2021)
The Man Who Loved Yngve (2008)
Balwinder Kaur
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
Jannat Zubair Rahmani
India
Best movies:
What Will People Say (2017)
Hichki (2018)