Parizaad

9.0IMDb Score
Released:2021-07-20
Genre:Drama
Duration:35 min
Country:Pakistan
Director:Shehzad Kashmiri
Actors:Ahmed Ali Akbar, Ushna Shah, Noman Ijaz, Yumna Zaidi, Mashal Khan
Production:Momina Duraid Productions

Overview:

Based on Hashim Nadeem’s novel of the same name, the titular protagonist is born in unfortunate circumstances – a poor family of eleven people and dark skin. In a society obsessed with fair skin, he finds himself in start contrast with his name (lit. fairy's child)

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