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When A Movie About Rape Gets Past Pakistan’s Censors

Leading Pakistani actress Mahira Khan stars as a teacher who fights back after being raped.
Leading Pakistani actress Mahira Khan stars as a teacher who fights back after being raped.

Cleared by the Central Board of Film Censors on appeal, top Pakistani director Shoaib Mansoor’s ‘Verna’ is a flawed film, but a wake-up call for a nation obsessed by patriarchal honor.

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