Dawood's Ticket
Dawood's Ticket

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Dawood's Ticket

1990
Movie
94 min
Arabic

An English literature doctor and her husband works as a psychology teacher at the university. They have been six years of marriage without having children, and problems abound between them. Some friends advise the doctor to go to Attar to take some medicinal herbs that benefit pregnancy, and at the same time, some friends advise the husband to go to a psychologist, and indeed both are done, and many events occur.

Insights

IMDb7.1/10
Director: Iqbal MasihGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

The film centers around the life of Dawood, a man grappling with personal tragedies and societal pressures. Facing numerous obstacles, he strives to find his place in the world while navigating complex relationships and seeking redemption. His journey is marked by sacrifice, resilience, and a quest for justice.

Critical Reception

Dawood's Ticket received a mixed to positive reception upon its release, praised for its emotional depth and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors. Some critics noted its conventional narrative structure, but it was generally appreciated for its social commentary and engaging storyline.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for strong emotional performances and dramatic storytelling.

  • Applauded for its tackling of social issues within a personal narrative.

  • Some critics found the plot predictable but overall engaging.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film was a significant release in Pakistani cinema during the early 1990s, contributing to the ongoing popularity of its lead actors in the industry.

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