Summary
A young glassworker-in-training living with his pacifist father finds his apprenticeship upended by an impending war and the arrival of an army colonel to their seaside town.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+11)
Critics 88Audiences 77GoodWatch 74
Tomatometer88%
Audience score93%
IMDb7.0
Letterboxd · 6 K ratings3.5/5
Box office
93%of its budget back
- Budget
- $116 K
- Worldwide
- $108 K
Worldwide it made back $108 K of the $116 K it cost.
Running time
1 h 38 min
A typical length for animated movies, +9 min on the typical 89
typical 8998Half of all animated movies run 80–99 min.
Reach
Streams in 18 countries, rent or buy in 5 more
+8Released
2024
July 26, 2024
2 years ago
Genres
AnimationFamilyRomanceWarLanguage
Urdu
Original language
Made in
Pakistan
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
11 people
- MMoorooVincent Oliver (voice)
- MRMariam Riaz ParachaAlliz Amano (voice)
- KAKhaled AnamTomas Oliver (voice)
- ARAmeed RiazColonel Amano (voice)
- MMMahum MoazzamYoung Vincent (voice)
- Khalifa SajeeruddinProfessor Ansari (voice)
- DADino AliMalik Khan (voice)
- Usman RiazPrincipal Bhatti (voice)
- FKFaiza KaziNadia Amano (voice)
- ASAysha SheikhPenni (voice)
- Anjli MohindraAlliz Amano (voice- English version)
Directing · 2
- Usman Riaz Director, Story, Original Story, Casting, Director of Photography, Original Music Composer, Animation, Editorial Staff
- Mariam Riaz Paracha Assistant Director, Art Direction
Writing · 1
- Moya O'Shea Story, Screenplay
Production · 8
- Art Malik Executive Producer
- Ameed Riaz Executive Producer
- Aamir Baig Executive Producer
- Azhar Hameed Executive Producer
- Apoorva Bakshi Executive Producer
- Khizer Riaz Producer
Editing · 1
- José Manuel Jiménez Editor
Sound · 12
- Carmine Diflorio Original Music Composer
- Steve Miller Sound
- Tomás Kruse Dialogue Editor
- Shaun Oliver Sound
- Juan Ferro Sound
- Sophia Hardman Sound
Art · 14
- Ali Imani Production Design
- Fareeha Raees Khan Background Designer, Animation
- Maria Sohail Art Designer, Visual Effects
- Ali Hyder Bhujwala Concept Artist, Visual Effects
- Amna Abbas Art Designer
- Anas Riasat Background Designer
Visual Effects · 23
- Claudio Quattrone Animation
- Motoko Shikama Animation
- Yamnaa Haq Animation
- Yousaf Badarsen Compositing Artist, Editorial Staff
- Sofia Abdullah Compositing Lead, Animation
- Fatima Agha Character Designer
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