Joyland

Urdu · 2022 · 126 min · LGBTQ, drama

Directed by Saim Sadiq — Sarwat Gilani · Sania Saeed · Sohail Sameer · Alina Khan

Set among a working-class household in Lahore, the story follows a young man who takes a job as a backup dancer at an erotic theatre, much to his family's disapproval, while his wife is pressured to give up her own career. As he grows close to the show's lead performer, a transgender dancer, tensions build within the household over duty, desire, and family expectations.

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