Hala (2019)
Every journey begins where you come from.
Seventeen-year-old Pakistani American teenager Hala struggles to balance desire with her family, cultural, and religious obligations. As she comes into her own, she grapples with a secret that threatens to unravel her family.
Director: Minhal Baig
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: November 22, 2019
Cast
- Geraldine Viswanathan - Hala Masood
- Jack Kilmer - Jesse Ross
- Gabriel Luna - Mr. Lawrence
- Purbi Joshi - Eram Masood
- Hatta Azad Khan - Zahid
- Taylor Marie Blim - Melanie
- Anna Chlumsky - Shannon Taylor
- Charin Alvarez - Principal
- Sam Straley - Evan
- Sonny Bhatt - Arash
Screenplay
Music: Mandy Hoffman
Cinematography: Carolina Costa
Editing: Saela Davis
Production: 3 Arts Entertainment, Endeavor Content, Overbrook Entertainment
Country: United States of America
Language: English, اردو
Original Language: en
Themes
Coming of Age and Self-Discovery
Keywords
muslim, teenage girl
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hala about?
- Seventeen-year-old Pakistani American teenager Hala struggles to balance desire with her family, cultural, and religious obligations. As she comes into her own, she grapples with a secret that threatens to unravel her family.
- Who directed Hala?
- Hala was directed by Minhal Baig.
- Who stars in Hala?
- Hala stars Geraldine Viswanathan, Jack Kilmer, Gabriel Luna, Purbi Joshi, Hatta Azad Khan, Taylor Marie Blim.
- How long is Hala?
- Hala has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Hala?
- Hala is a Drama film.
- Where was Hala produced?
- Hala was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Hala?
- The themes of Hala include: Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.