Hala
~Every journey begins where you come from.
Overview
Seventeen-year-old Pakistani American teenager Hala struggles to balance desire with her family, cultural, and religious obligations. As she comes into her own, she grapples with a secret that threatens to unravel her family.
Genres
- Drama
General Information
Release Date: 2019-11-22
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 93 min
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