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Night Of Henna

2005, Movie, NR, 93 mins

Night Of Henna: Review

Writer-producer-director Hassan Zee's self-pronounced "first Pakistani-American film," a drama about young people trapped between their own American dreams and their Pakistani parents' determination to hold on to centuries-old traditions, is earnest and clumsy in equal parts. It opens with a bride (the stunningly beautiful Pooja Kumar) in traditional wedding regalia, her beautiful face a mask of unhappiness. The story then flashes back to six months earlier, as the same young... read more leave a comment