Dhai Chaal

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Dhai Chaal
Directed byTaimoor Sherazi
Written byFarheen Choudhry [1]
Produced byIrfan Ashraf
Starring
Production
company
Faisal Production
Release date
  • 8 December 2023 (2023-12-08)
CountryPakistan
Language Urdu

Dhai Chaal is a Pakistani film, directed by Taimoor Sherazi and produced by Irfan Ashraf. It was written by Farheen Choudhry and stars Shamoon Abbasi, Ayesha Omer, Humayoun Ashraf, and Adnan Shah Tipu. [2] [1] [3] [4] [5] [6] The film revolves around Balochistan and the struggles faced by its local population to keep peace and harmony. [7] As of October 11, 2022, the film was delayed; it was released on December 8, 2023.

Contents

Cast

Production

Casting

Saba Qamar was initially reported to star in the film. However, she denied this. [9] Shamoon Abbasi revealed, "I'm playing the part of Kulbhushan Jadhav, the RAW agent from India, who was arrested by Pakistani authorities in March, 2016." [1] Ayesha Omer revealed that she would portray a journalist in the film. [3] [4] [10]

Filming

A large part of the film was shot in Quetta, Pakistan. [8] [10] [11]

Release

The film was released on 8 December 2023. [2] [12] [7]

Reception

[13] [14]

Soundtrack

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