Ramchand Pakistani
| Ramchand Pakistani’ | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Mehreen Jabbar |
| Written by | Javed Jabbar |
| Produced by | Javed Jabbar |
| Starring | Nandita Das, Syed Fazel Hussain, Maria Wasti |
| Cinematography | Sofian Khan |
| Edited by | Aseem Sinha |
| Music by | Debatyoti Mishra |
Running time | 103 min |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Language | Urdu |
Ramchand Pakistani is a Pakistani Urdu film that tells a true story.
Recently Mehreen Jabbar, one of Pakistan’s outstanding young directors[citation needed], who has directed and produced a large number of highly acclaimed, award-winning TV serials[citation needed] and plays, including New York Stories, Pehchaan, Kahaniyaan and Putli Ghar, completed her first directorial venture into big-screen cinema, called Ramchand Pakistani. The film is in Urdu, with a Hindi version, but for international audiences it will be sub-titled in English and other foreign languages. Nandita plays Champa, a Pakistani Hindu woman who is left desolate when her young son and husband disappear one day from their village at the Pakistan-India border near Nagarparkar, in Tharparkar. Nandita Das is the only non-Pakistani actor in the large cast comprising well-known Pakistani TV and stage personalities including Rashid Farooqi, Noman Aijaz, Maria Wasti, Zhalay Sarhadi, Syed Fazal Ahmed, (who plays the title role) Farooq Pario, Shahood Alvi, Adarsh Ayaz, Salim Mairaj, Tipu, and Navaid Jabbar (no relation to the producer or director).
The film is scheduled to be released in Pakistan in early 2008. Screenplay by Mohammad Ahmed and written and produced by Javed Jabbar. The music director is Debajyoti Mishra, lyrics by Anwar Maqsood and the songs are sung by Shuba Mudgal and Shafqat Amanat Ali. The cinematographer is Sofian Khan, the associate producer is Mariam Mukaty, and the creative consultant is Sonia Rehman Qureshi.
Cast
External Links
- Ramchand Pakistani - Official Website
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- DearCinema.com Interview: Director, Ramchand Pakistani
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