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Murdered by My Father
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Murdered by My Father

2016-03-29 · 75 min · ★ 5.9

Crime · Drama

Every parent wants the best for their kids, and Shahzad is no exception. Ever since his wife died, he's been trying to keep his two kids Salma and Hassan on track. Salma is growing up quickly, and Shahzad wants to make sure she's set up with the right guy to settle down with It's a promise he made his wife, and part of what he considers his duty as a dad. But what does Salma want? Unbeknown to Shahzad, she's caught up in a whirlwind romance with charismatic charmer Imi. Salma knows Imi is not what her dad is expecting, but can she find a way to make everyone happy? A hard-hitting drama with a devastating finale, Murdered by My Father is a story about the power and the limits of love in communities where 'honour' means everything.

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Directors
Bruce Goodison
Production companies
BBC
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Adeel AkhtarAdeel AkhtarShahzad
Kiran Sonia SawarKiran Sonia SawarSalma
Mawaan RizwanMawaan RizwanImi
Salman AkhtarHaroon
Reiss JeramHassan
Ambreen RaziaAmbreen RaziaRafia
Simon NagraSimon NagraZubair
Vineeta RishiVineeta RishiMaheen

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