Dobara Phir Se
| Dobara Phir Se | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Mehreen Jabbar |
| Written by | Bilal Sami |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Andreas Burgess |
| Edited by | Dipika Kalra |
| Music by |
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Production company | |
| Distributed by | ARY Films |
Release date |
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| Country | Pakistan |
| Language | Urdu |
| Box office | Rs. 10.50 crore (US$360,000) |
Dobara Phir Se is a 2016 Pakistani romantic drama film directed by Mehreen Jabbar who co-produced it as well, written by Bilal Sami and a production of ARY Films.[1] The film is produced by Salman Iqbal and co-produced by Mohammad Jerjees Seja.[2] The film stars Ali Kazmi, Hareem Farooq, Adeel Hussain, Tooba Siddiqui, Sanam Saeed, Atiqa Odho, Shaz Khan, and child actor, Musa Khan. The film was released on 25 November 2016.[3]
Plot
[edit]Film's story revolves around a character of a divorced Pakistani woman based in New York City who meets an ambitious Hammad (Adeel Hussain). The film explores their relationship and eventual challenges as they begin to grow feelings for one another.
Cast
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- Hareem Farooq as Zainab Rehman
- Adeel Hussain as Hammad Farooqui
- Sanam Saeed as Samar
- Ali Kazmi as Vassay
- Tooba Siddiqui as Natasha
- Atiqa Odho as Ammi, Zainab step-mother
- Shaz Khan as Asim
- Musa Khan as Zaid
- Adnan Saeed as Jason
- Malika Zafar as Tania
- James Koroni as Choreographer
- Michelle Sohn as Young mother
Guest appearances
[edit]- Shamim Hilaly as Maa Ji, Hammad's mother
- Sonia Rehman as Rabia, Hammad's sister
Production
[edit]The director announced film title in July 2015 that she is about to start this project soon.[4] The film is produced by distribution company ARY Films.[1] The director revealed film's cast and crew on 18 August 2015 in her tweet.[5]
Filming
[edit]Film shooting began on 23 August in New York City. On 28 August, a scene was short over Bridge Street Bridge.[6][7] In the last week of August, scenes were shot at Jennings Beach and Lake Mohegan.[8] First spell of film ended in New York at end of September's first week.[9]
Release
[edit]The film is released in Pakistan across the Country on 25 November 2016.[10]
Accolades
[edit]| Ceremony | Category | Recipient | Result | Reference |
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| 16th Lux Style Awards | Best Film | Dobara Phir Se | Nominated | [11] |
| Best Film Director | Mehreen Jabbar | Nominated | ||
| Best Supporting Actor in a Film | Ali Kazmi | Nominated | ||
| Best Supporting Actress in a Film | Sanam Saeed | Won | ||
| Tooba Siddiqui | Nominated | |||
| Best Female Playback in a Film | Haniya Aslam for Dobara Phir Se | Nominated |
Soundtrack
[edit]- "Dobara Phir Se" - Haniya Aslam, Ali Hamza
- "Lar Gaiyaan" - Zarish Hafeez, Shiraz Uppal
- "Khamoshi" - Jimmy Khan
- "Rasta Tham Gaya" - Rekha Bhardwaj
- "Raske Bhare Tore Nain" - Arooj Aftab
- "Hone Do" - Jimmy Khan, Sara Haider
- "Wo Kaisi Ho Gee" - Jimmy Khan
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "ARY Films all set for its second production 'Dobara Phir Se'". hip. 23 August 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ^ "Dobara Phir Se looks like an emotional rollercoaster". 7 July 2016.
- ^ Sana Gilani (31 October 2016). "Dobara Phir Se all set to release on November 25!". Daily Pakistan. Archived from the original on 4 July 2023.
- ^ "Mehreen Jabbar announces her second film, 'Dobara Phir Se'". hip. 18 July 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ^ "Mehreen Jabbar's Movie Dobara Phir Se to Release in 2016". brandsynario. Archived from the original on 29 August 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ^ "Pakistani Movie Company Sets Up For Filming On Westport Bridge". Westport News. Jay Polansky. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ^ Entertainment Desk (29 August 2015). "Behind the scenes of Mehreen Jabbar's next film, Dobara Phir Se". Dawn. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
- ^ "Mehreen Jabbar's 'Dobara Phir Se' will be a rom-com". Dawn. 3 September 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
- ^ "First spell of Mehreen Jabbar's 'Dobara Phir Se' in NY is over". HiP. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
- ^ "Dobara Phir Se's Lar Gaiyaan makes you want to attend a Mehndi". 5 November 2016.
- ^ "LSA 2016 winners". 5 November 2016. Archived from the original on 10 September 2018. Retrieved 7 October 2022.