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Zahida
Seemab Gul
Synopsis
Zahida Kazmi is the first female taxidriver in Pakistan and a local legend. Independent, feisty and street-wise, she is a master hustler. Twice a widower and 56 years old, she is fighting to make a living on the dusty roads of Rawalpindi. Also a mother to 7 year old Zara, she is continually juggles her home life with behind the wheel. Reciting beautiful poetry in nostalgic moments off the road, Zahida reflects on her fate. Zahida is a fascinating insight into the trials faced by a determined woman carving her own path within a patriarchal society.
https://www.zahidadoc.com/
Details
- Year
- 2018
- Type of film
- Shorts
- Running Time
- 29 min
- Format
- HD
- Director
- Seemab Gul
- Producer
- Seemab Gul
- Editor
- Claudio Cecconi
- Director of Photography
- Seemab Gul
- Sound
- Odinn Ingibergsson
- Music
- Jo Paterson
- Principal Cast
- Zahida Kazmi
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 12th January 2021
