Dobara Phir Se

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Dobara Phir Se
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by Mehreen Jabbar
Written by Bilal Sami
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyAndreas Burgess
Edited byDipika Kalra
Music by
Production
company
Distributed by ARY Films
Release date
  • 25 November 2016 (2016-11-25)(Pakistan)
CountryPakistan
LanguageUrdu
Box officeRs. 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]

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Plot

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

Hareem Farooq Hareem Farooq.jpg
Hareem Farooq

Guest appearances

Production

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

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

The film is released in Pakistan across the Country on 25 November 2016. [10]

Accolades

CeremonyCategoryRecipientResultReference
16th Lux Style Awards Best FilmDobara Phir SeNominated [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 SeNominated

Soundtrack

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