Honour
Drama, Thriller
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2014
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A story centered on a young woman targeted by her family for an "honour killing" and the bounty hunter who takes the job.
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Rated:
Not Rated
Runtime:
104 min
Release date:
4 Apr 2014
Country:
GB
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
1 nomination
Top Critics Reviews
fresh:
British director Shan Khan debuts with an exploitative but absorbing thriller on the topical subject of Muslim honor killing.
– Guy Lodge,
Variety,
11 Jul 2014
fresh:
Mr. Khan displays a strong visual sense that makes pivotal scenes pop.
– Jeannette Catsoulis,
New York Times,
10 Jul 2014
fresh:
A partially successful hybrid of social-realist drama and escapist revenge thriller.
– Stephen Dalton,
Hollywood Reporter,
10 Jul 2014
fresh:
Aiysha Hart delivers a mesmerizing performance as a beautiful Pakistani immigrant raised in England who disgraces her family by planning an elopement with a handsome preppie Punjabi boy.
– Rex Reed,
New York Observer,
10 Jul 2014
fresh:
Khan's orchestration of suspense impresses; he proves especially skilled at dropping well-timed close-ups on objects that immediately add conflict to a situation ...
– Danny King,
Village Voice,
9 Jul 2014