Shame


1h 50m 2007

Brief Synopsis

Pakistani woman Mukhtaran Mai was sentenced to a gang rape as punishment for speaking out against her brother's alleged infraction. Documentary chroncles the saga of her fight against this injustice.

Film Details

Genre
Biography
Documentary
Interview
Political
Release Date
2007
Production Company
Mu-Nan Pictures; Showtime Independent Films; Showtime Networks

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Synopsis

Pakistani woman Mukhtaran Mai was sentenced to a gang rape as punishment for speaking out against her brother's alleged infraction. Documentary chroncles the saga of her fight against this injustice.

Film Details

Genre
Biography
Documentary
Interview
Political
Release Date
2007
Production Company
Mu-Nan Pictures; Showtime Independent Films; Showtime Networks

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the 2007 Television Academy Honor.

Aired in United States May 31, 2007

Picked up to production for the 2006-2007 season.

Aired in USA on Showtime Network on May 31, 2007.

Shown at AFI/Los Angeles Film Festival (International Documentary Competition) November 1-12, 2006.

Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Real to Reel) September 7-16, 2006.

Shown at Tribeca Film Festival (Showcase) April 25-May 6, 2007.

HDCam

color

dialogue Urdu and Siraiki