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- Though she manages to achieve both goals (behind her father's back, of course), it seems that "Night of Henna" is not headed toward the realization of Hava's humble dreams: the opening scene flashes forward to reveal preparations for her very traditional, very prearranged wedding day.
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Though she manages to achieve both goals (behind her father's back, of course), it seems that "Night of Henna" is not headed toward the realization of Hava's humble dreams: the opening scene flashes forward to reveal preparations for her very traditional, very prearranged wedding day.
After nine years spent learning «how to be a good Pakistani daughter» from the grandparents who raised her, Hava is excited to touch down at San Francisco International Airport and reunite with her mother, her cab-driving father, and, to a lesser extent, her surly, fully-Americanized younger brother. Thrilled by the new culture that surrounds her, Hava hopes to take advantage of opportunities less
Apr 22, 2005 · Though Mr. Zee is clearly on Hava's side, he throws in a few cautionary glimpses of the depravity that apparently results when traditional values are jettisoned entirely.
Night of Henna is a 2005 romantic comedy film directed by Hassan Zee (Bicycle Bride), and is the first Pakistani-American feature film. The film stars Pooja Kumar, Reef Karim, Nancy Carlin, Suhail Tayyeb, Ponni Swaminathan Chesser, and Craig Marker.
The music, pervasive throughout the film, provided a youthful pulse, well-matched to the film's vividly colorful and artful cinematography. The characters, especially the beautiful lead female Hava and her delightfully funny mother, were well developed. I very much enjoyed "Night of Henna" and recommend it!
Night of Henna: Directed by Hassan Zee. With Pooja Kumar, Craig Marker, Poni Chesser, Girija Shankar. A beautiful Pakistani woman has to make choice between her true love or an arranged marriage by her family.
Mar 11, 2005 · Night of Henna – A beautiful Pakistani woman has to make a choice between her true love or an arranged marriage by he..
