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Wikipedia article'Hijrat' is a 2016 Pakistani romantic film directed by Farouq Mengal and produced by FM Productions, and starring Asad Zaman and Rabia Butt. The plot revolves around people affected by the Afghan War. The film was distributed by Hum Films and Eveready Pictures, and released on 22 April 2016 in cinemas across Pakistan. Its premier held at The Place, Nuplex Cinema, Karachi, Pakistan. The film opened with average reviews from critics and was declared a flop at the box-office. Cast* Asad Zaman as Murad * Rabia Butt as Jia (Protagonist) * Nadeem Baig as Dr. Sameer * Salma Agha as Feriha * Durdana Butt as Nani * Azra Aftab as Mehwish * Ayub Khoso * Rubab Ali as Mahi * Momina Iqbal as Investigation officer * Fahd Nur * Zaib Rehman * Jamal Shah * Sana Nawaz (special appearance in song FilmingThe film has shot its first spell in Quetta, shooting continued in Europe in spring of 2014 (Istanbul, Turkey). The film-making equipment has been imported from India. Farouq Mengal used all his mastery and filmed some of the best shots never practiced in Pakistani Films. Exotic locations of Quetta, Nashukai and Istanbul can be seen. 'Hijrat' was filmed on 35 mm Camera and equipment has shown its class. MusicThe music has been composed by Sahir Ali Bagga and film will include songs by Ali Azmat, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Imran Aziz, Abida Parveen, and Nandini Srikar. Nandini Srikar (an Indian singer) sang an item song (Chali Re Chali) for this movie. ReleaseBox officeThe film failed to recover its budget, grossing only Rs. 6 million across cinemas in Pakistan over the course of one week. It ran for maximum two to three weeks in cinemas of Pakistan. In response to its theatrical failure, an official of Hum Films told 'The Express Tribune',See also* List of Pakistani films of 2016 References | |
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