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Nightlife

Country: Pakistan, Language: Panjabi, 10 mins

  • Director: Harune Massey
  • Writer: Harune Massey
  • Producer: Harune Massey

CGiii Comment

How to ruin a fantastic little film with a ridiculous final scene...cut it out!

What would be left would be an atmospheric, touching little film about friendship, camaraderie and betrayal...cut out that final scene!!!


Trailer...

The(ir) Blurb...

Nightlife provides a highly nuanced glimpse into the life of male sex workers of Lahore, who often ply their trade as teenage masseuse clinking their oil bottles on the discreet but known-to-the-customer street corners waiting to be picked up by passing motorists.

Cast & Characters

Adeel Abbas Ali as Imtiaz;
Amir Abbas Ali as Khalid;
Waqas Ali Khan as Ali