Najiba Faiz

A handicapped 9-year old boy who lives in a valley in the mountains of Balochistan is rejected by his father, intimidated by society, harassed by friends and left alone due to his disability. Strengthened by memories and dreams of the love of his mother, he begins a perilous journey back to his family in the main city.

The film is about the difficult situation in which the Pakistanis in particular and the Muslims in general are caught up since 9/11. There is a war going on between the Fundamentalists and the Liberal Muslims. This situation is creating a drift not only between the Western world and the Muslims, but also within the Muslims. The educated and modern Muslims are in a difficult situation because of their approach towards life and their western attire. They are criticized and harassed by the fundamentalists and on the other hand the Western world sees them as potential suspects of terrorism just because of their Muslim names.

Sang-E-Mah revolves around the concept of gagh and encompasses the enactment of law to combat this tradition. Along with highlighting gagh, the tale of Sang-E-Mah comprises of a transcendent tale of love, and retribution between a father and son.

The story focuses on the family of Gulistan Khan, a cruel man who rules his family with an iron will and wields considerable influence in the area where he lives

Writer: Nuzhat Suman Director: Sami Sani Producer: Tehreem Chaudhary Production: Multiverse Entertainment