Shakila Maan

A drama which addresses the prescriptions of the Quran on "deviant" sexuality and its admonition that lesbians must be confined until their death.

Shammi (Grewal) is a wanderer, forced to return home to Southall in West London after the death of his brother Paji, His time away has left his family and friends with mixed emotions about his return. His best friend Banger is distant toward him; his nephew, Sonu and niece, Preeti, are indifferent at best. Above all Shammi is haunted by the memories of the woman he lost. The murder of his love Yasmin is what drove him away – was it a revenge killing? A question that Shammi cannot face…