Movie: Dennis Does Pakistan

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Dennis Freedman
Dennis Freedman

Himself

Imran Khan Niazi
Imran Khan Niazi

Himself

Misbah-ul-Haq
Misbah-ul-Haq

Himself

Zaheer Abbas
Zaheer Abbas

Himself

Adnan Akmal
Adnan Akmal

Himself

Sikander Bakht
Sikander Bakht

Himself

Aqib Javed
Aqib Javed

Himself

Moin Khan
Moin Khan

Himself

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    Australian journalist Dennis Freedman travels to Pakistan to discover for himself what links this country so strongly to the sport of cricket. This documentary provides a unique insight into Pakistani culture, Islam and cricket.

  • Release Date

    2019-04-13

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    6.5

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
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