Donkey in Lahore (2008)
January 25, 2008Release Date
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Brian, an Australian Goth who performs as a puppeteer all over the world, travels to Lahore, Pakistan for a puppet festival where he meets and falls in love with Amber, a 17-year-old devout Muslim who still lives at home with her family. To make their love a reality, Brian and Amber will have to overcome religious differences, immigration laws, cultural barriers and Amber's disapproving parents in this documentary about a real-life Romeo and Juliet.
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Donkey In Lahore is a 2008 documentary by Faramarz Rahber about the life of an Australian who falls in love with a Pakistani woman and decides to marry her. In North America, it premiered in the east coast at the Tribeca film festival and in the west coast at the Dawn Breakers International Film Festival, later winning the Audience Favorite award, Best Documentary and Best Director at the 2009 Noor Iranian Film Festival.