What's it about?
Zed, a young British rapper, is about to start his first world tour, when a crippling illness strikes him down, and he is forced to move back in with his family. He tries to find himself between an international music career and Pakistani family traditions.
Why do we love it?
A personal and introspective character study that dives into identity and culture, Mogul Mowgli uses inventive filmmaking and a phenomenal lead performance by Riz Ahmed to make its impact.
Who's in it?
Riz Ahmed - Zed
Aiysha Hart - Bina
Nabhaan Rizwan - RPG
Who made it?
Bassam Tariq - Director & Writer
Riz Ahmed - Writer
Where can I watch it?
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