Yes. More sad than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Saving Face end with hope?

Yes. More hopeful than 81% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Saving Face easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Saving Face violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Saving Face scary?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Saving Face

Name: Saving Face
Genre: Crime, Documentary
Released: 2012
Duration: 40 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Sarkar Abbas, Mohammad Jawad

A journey to heal. A fight for justice.

Directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Daniel Junge

Produced by JungeFilm, HBO Documentary Films

201240 min7.0 / 10

A documentary portrait of acid attack survivors in Pakistan and their journey toward physical and emotional healing, grounded in real human resilience and the work of a surgeon committed to restoration.

Every year hundreds of people - mostly women - are attacked with acid in Pakistan. Follow several of these survivors, their fight for justice, and a Pakistani plastic surgeon who has returned to his homeland to help them restore their faces and their lives.

Clusters

Doing Right In Disaster Biographical Drama Racism And Social Injustice Middle East and Africa Strong Female Characters

Genres

Crime Documentary

Keywords

Biography Pakistan Oppression Woman Director

Questions people ask

Is Saving Face sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Does Saving Face end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Saving Face easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Saving Face violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Saving Face scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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