Banaz: A Love Story

Banaz: A Love Story
Directed byDeeyah Khan
Starring
  • Banaz Mahmod
  • Bekhal Mahmod
  • Caroline Goode
  • Diana Nammi
  • Nazir Afzal
  • Palbinder Singh
  • Victor Temple
  • Bobbie Cheema
  • Joanne Payton
  • Andy Craig
  • Stuart Reeves
Theme music composerL. Subramaniam
Country of origin
  • United Kingdom
  • Norway
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerDeeyah
CinematographyJeremiah Chapman
Running time70 minutes
Original release
Release29 September 2012 (2012-09-29)

Banaz: A Love Story is a 2012 documentary film directed and produced by Deeyah Khan. The film chronicles the life and death of Banaz Mahmod, a young British-Iraqi woman of Kurdish origin killed in 2006 in South London on the orders of her family in what is euphemistically called honour killing. The film received its UK premiere at the Raindance Film Festival in London September 2012.

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