Dennis Does Pakistan

Release date: 2019-04-13
Votes: 2
Genres: Documentary
Australian journalist Dennis Freedman travels to Pakistan to discover for himself what links this country so strongly to the sport of cricket. This documentary provides a unique insight into Pakistani culture, Islam and cricket.
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