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A Balasaur Score of 82 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, Metacritic 82/100. Scores higher than 95% of the 2,355 2020s romance movies in this catalog. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
As a patriarchal family yearns for the birth of a son to continue their family line, their youngest son secretly joins an erotic dance theatre and falls for its transgender starlet.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes98%
Metacritic82/100
169 audience votes
Key crew
- Saim SadiqDirector
- Saim SadiqWriter
- Maggie BriggsScreenplay
- Abdullah SiddiquiOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ali JunejoHaider
- Rasti FarooqMumtaz
- Alina KhanBiba
- Sarwat GilaniNucchi
- Salmaan PeerzadaFather
- Sohail SameerSaleem
- Sania SaeedFayyaz
- Ramiz LawQaiser
- Honey AlbelaAshfaq Saab
- Priya Usman KhanShabnam Rani
- HoneyHoney
- Shahbaz RafiqNenson
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Themes
dancehusband wife relationshipdancerloveattractionlgbtgay themetransgenderadmiringtragic
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