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mike140
Critic Mike Mccahill
rated 8

Uncommonly alert to small, telling details, while more expansive in its attitudes, the result proves far richer and worldlier than anything previously observed coming down the Khyber Pass.

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Cast & Crew

Asim Abbasi
Director
Asim Abbasi
Writer
Sanam Saeed
As Zara
Aamina Sheikh
As Zareen
Mohammad Ahmad
As Siraj (Abba)
Mikaal Zulfiqar
As Cameo
Adnan Malik
As Romeo

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Cake is a poignant and heartwarming film that explores the complexities of family dynamics. When the patriarch of the Jamali family falls ill, his daughter Zareen, who has been caring for him and their land, is joined by her estranged sister Zara. As they navigate their father's health crisis, they are forced to confront their troubled past and confront long-buried resentments. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Pakistan, this film is a bittersweet exploration of love, loss, and the ties that bind us. With a talented cast, including Aamina Sheikh, Sanam Saeed, Adnan Malik, and Mikaal Zulfiqar, Cake is a must-see for fans of thought-provoking drama and mystery.

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