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Reviewed in the united kingdom on january 29, 2014. With danni dandan gadigan, jona xiao, jeff locker, jeff gadigan. Its got a great cast, wonderful location shots, a good score and best of all a top notch script for all to work with. Watch the latest saving face movie trailers, teasers, promos, movie clips, online videos, song teasers, pre release event, audio launch and much more only on filmibeat. Saving face is a 2012 documentary film directed by sharmeen obaidchinoy and daniel junge about acid attacks on women in pakistan. Unwilling to reveal who the father is, hweilan is kicked out of her parents home and must move in with. Mohammad jawad returns to his native pakistan to help those left horribly scarred by acid attacks.
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When 48yearold widow hweilan gao joan chen informs her lessthan understanding father shes pregnant, he banishes her from flushing until she remarries or proves immaculate conception. This one is truly a mixed bag but the magic is that first time director alice wu pulls it off so well. With joan chen, michelle krusiec, lynn chen, jin wang. Pdf biography of liu li jien shen xiang sueiyang huei san chen yi yu liu li kueng fang in download online. The codirectors of saving face, sharmeen obaid chinoy and daniel junge, shared the oscar, and chinoy is the first pakistani to ever win one. He earned the respect of the other inmates through violence and threats. Zakia and rukhsana, their arduous attempts to bring their assailants to justice, and the charitable work of londonbased, pakistaniborn plastic surgeon dr. Rent saving face 2005 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Mar 11, 2012 saving face begins with sharmeen interviewing zakia, a victim of an acid attack. Saving face premieres on hbo on thursday, march 8, at 5.
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