Polite Society: the biggest surprise of the year

Frank Film Club with Maisie Williams by Maisie Williams

Jun 19, 202447:07TV & Film

For film club this week we’re watching Polite Society, last year’s British martial arts action comedy film from debut feature filmmaker Nida Manzoor . The setup sees Ria, a London-based Pakistani Muslim girl who dreams o...

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