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Mogul Mowgli

Mogul Mowgli

20206.41h 29m

Overview

Zed, a young British rapper, is about to start his first world tour, when a crippling illness strikes him down, forcing him to move back in with his family. He tries to find himself between an international music career and Pakistani family traditions.

Directed by Bassam Tariq
Written by Riz Ahmed, Bassam Tariq, Françoise von Roy
Produced by Riz Ahmed, Thomas Benski, Bennett McGhee
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Top Cast

Riz Ahmed

Riz Ahmed

Zed

Aiysha Hart

Aiysha Hart

Bina

Anjana Vasan

Anjana Vasan

Vaseem

Nabhaan Rizwan

Nabhaan Rizwan

RPG

Alyy Khan

Alyy Khan

Bashir

Sudha Bhuchar

Sudha Bhuchar

Nasra

Kiran Sonia Sawar

Kiran Sonia Sawar

Asma

H

Hussain Manawer

Bilal

D

Dolly Jagdeo

Rubina

M

Mitesh Soni

Murtaza

Themes & Keywords

london, englandrap musicrapperpartitionindia pakistan warpakistani abroadbritish asian

About Mogul Mowgli

Mogul Mowgli is a music, drama film released in 2020 exploring themes of london, england, rap music, rapper, partition, india pakistan war, pakistani abroad. Directed by Bassam Tariq, it stars Riz Ahmed, Aiysha Hart, Anjana Vasan. Zed, a young British rapper, is about to start his first world tour, when a crippling illness strikes him down, forcing him to move back in with his family. He tries to find himself between an international music career and Pakistani family traditions.

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