Aksbandh
| Aksbandh | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | Emran Hussain |
| Produced by |
Naveed Arshad Seemeen Naveed Emran Hussain |
| Written by |
Emran Hussain Ayaz Samoo |
| Starring |
Ayaz Samoo Danial Afzal Khan Saud Imtiaz Shehzeen Rahat Mahrukh Rizvi Bilal Yousufzai Arshad Ali |
| Music by | Ajay Gupta |
| Cinematography | Farrukh Hussain |
| Edited by | Zack & Yasir Qazi |
Production company |
Big Idea Entertainment Cinematic Media |
| Distributed by | Hum Films |
Release dates |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Language | Urdu & English |
| Budget | PKR 0.55 crore |
| Box office | ₨0.45 crore (US$44,000) |
Aksbandh (previously Paranormal Karachi Nights[1]) is an 2016 Pakistani found footage horror film, directed and written by Emran Hussain and co-written by Ayaz Samoo.[2] The film is produced by Naveed Arshad, Seemeen Naveed, Ayaz Samoo and Emran Hussain under the production banner of Cinematic Media, Big Idea Entertainment. The film features an assembled cast that includes Ayaz Samoo, Saud Imtiaz, Danial Afzal,[3] Bilal Yousufzai, Shehzeen Rahat, Mahrukh Rizvi and Arshad Ali.
The film will be distributed by Hum Films on May 20, 2016 in cinemas nationwide.
Plot
The plot of movie resolves around six friends who set out on a fun adventure trip to visit Drigh Lake in Larkana,[4] to make a small found footage film. However, when the trip takes a nasty turn, the six friends find themselves mixed up in Paranormal activities.[5]
Cast
- Ayaz Samoo as Sunny
- Danial Afzal Khan as Ayaan
- Saud Imtiaz as Shehzad
- Shehzeen Rahat as Sadia
- Bilal Yousufzai as Raheel
- Mahrukh Rizvi as Aaliya
- Arshad Ali as Chacha
Production
The entire film's shooting was done in Pakistan, the film was also produced in Pakistan as well; except its sound mixing and recording which was done in India.[6]
Marketing and release
The teaser trailer of film was revealed on November 15, 2015.[7] Theatrical trailer and final poster of film was released on April 23, 2016. The film was released across Pakistani cinemas on May 20, 2016.[8]
See also
References
- ↑ "'Paranormal Karachi Nights' is now called 'Aksbandh'". hip. Wajiha Jawaid. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
- ↑ "'It was risky to invest on Pakistan's first found footage film' : Ayaz Samoo". hip. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
- ↑ "Danial Afzal Khan on his upcoming movie 'Aksbandh'". hip. Wajiha Jawaid. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
- ↑ http://www.hipinpakistan.com/news/1149570
- ↑ http://www.karachichronicle.com/2016/05/aksbandh-releasing-nationwide-on-20th.html
- ↑ http://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2016/05/21/entertainment/aks-bandh-brings-found-footage-genre-to-pakistan/
- ↑ "Pakistani Movie Aksbandh: First Found Footage Film May Hit Screens Soon". brandsynario. Tanzeel Hassan. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
- ↑ http://www.karachichronicle.com/2016/05/aksbandh-releasing-nationwide-on-20th.html