Perween Rahman: The Rebel Optimist

Perween Rahman: The Rebel Optimist

★ 0.0IMDb Score
Released:2016-04-19
Duration:67 min
Country:Pakistan
Director:Mahera Omar
Actors:Perween Rahman
Production:

Overview:

A documentary on Pakistani architect and urban planner Perween Rahman and her remarkable work for Karachi’s poor.

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