Bhashaili (adrift)

drug misuse
Director(s)Jawad Sharif
Production year2023
Release date01/03/2025
Genre(s)Documentary
Approx. running minutes59m

Bhashaili (adrift)

drug misuse
The problems faced by the Bengali community in Karachi are explored in this revealing Urdu language Pakistani documentar ...
The problems faced by the Bengali community in Karachi are explored in this revealing Urdu language Pakistani documentary, which features stark images of drug misuse and accounts of discrimination.
discrimination
drugs
suicide and self-harm
violence
threat and horror
language
sex
sexual violence and sexual threat
drug misuse
Classified Date:
02/09/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Jawad Sharif Films
discrimination
There are references to the Bengali community being discriminated against and regarded as non-nationals in Pakistan. There are also references to the caste system.
drugs
There are images of people preparing and smoking heroin, which are accompanied by verbal references to a range of drugs being used by addicts who also speak about the perceived escape that drugs give them from their problems.
suicide and self-harm
There are references to Pakistanis who acted as suicide bombers during historical conflicts with India.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
Classified date02/09/2023
LanguageUrdu
discrimination
drugs
suicide and self-harm
violence
threat and horror
language
sex
sexual violence and sexual threat
Director(s)Jawad Sharif
Production year2023
Release date01/03/2025
Genre(s)Documentary
Approx. running minutes59m
drug misuse
Classified Date:
02/09/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Jawad Sharif Films
discrimination
There are references to the Bengali community being discriminated against and regarded as non-nationals in Pakistan. There are also references to the caste system.
drugs
There are images of people preparing and smoking heroin, which are accompanied by verbal references to a range of drugs being used by addicts who also speak about the perceived escape that drugs give them from their problems.
suicide and self-harm
There are references to Pakistanis who acted as suicide bombers during historical conflicts with India.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
Classified date02/09/2023
LanguageUrdu