The Sacrifice (2021)
Leila, a 13 year old Bangla girl from East London, is being forced to marry a much older man. Her older sister, Rukhsana, must find a way to help her escape, with the help of her girlfriend, Margot. All while a goat is sacrificed to appease the orthodox new in-laws.
Director: Shona Dutta Charlton
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 5 min
Release Date: March 10, 2021
Cast
- Ambika Mod - Rukhsana
- Zara Aslam - Leila
- Ruchika Jain - Mother
- Alicia Simai-Kral - Margot
- Melissa Suppiah - Jethi-Ma
- Fagr Elkady - Aunt
- Jean-Pierre Boriau - Halal Chef
- Ria Bella - Cousin
- Lamis Elkady - Cousin
- Hari Charlton - Cousin
Screenplay
Original Language: en
Keywords
short film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Sacrifice about?
- Leila, a 13 year old Bangla girl from East London, is being forced to marry a much older man. Her older sister, Rukhsana, must find a way to help her escape, with the help of her girlfriend, Margot. All while a goat is sacrificed to appease the orthodox new in-laws.
- Who directed The Sacrifice?
- The Sacrifice was directed by Shona Dutta Charlton.
- Who stars in The Sacrifice?
- The Sacrifice stars Ambika Mod, Zara Aslam, Ruchika Jain, Alicia Simai-Kral, Melissa Suppiah, Fagr Elkady.
- How long is The Sacrifice?
- The Sacrifice has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).
- What genre is The Sacrifice?
- The Sacrifice is a Drama film.