Murdered For Love? Samia Shahid
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In September 2014, Samia Shahid got married in Bradford, West Yorkshire. In July 2016, Samia went to Pakistan to visit family. Six days later, she was found dead. This film uses interviews with Samia's closest friends. Actors have been used to protect their identities, but some of the voices you hear are their own. The film contains dramatic reconstructions inspired by events in Samia's life. Social media, texts, photos and voice recordings are original.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2018-02-21
Runtime: 60 mins
Director: Sasha Joelle Achilli
Spoken language: English, ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
Genres: Documentary, Crime
Original title: Murdered For Love? Samia Shahid
Production Companies: BBC
Production Countries: United Kingdom
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