Qazi is the story of a young Pakistani refugee who is forced by economic and family circumstances to seek his fortune in Europe.
Social & External
The people behind it
Anil Fastenau
Qazi
Nargis Yaqoob
Mother
Faraz Yousaf
Faraz
Francis Gulzar
Francis
Adeel Yaqoob
Brother
Amber Malik
Sister
Iram Gulzar
Passenger 1
Kamran Gulfam
Passenger 2
Karen Fastenau
Woman
Aneeq Shahid
Kiosk Owner
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