Daily Times

KARACHI: After revealing the official poster last month, Big Film Entertainment and Hum Films proudly launched the official trailer for ‘Bachaana’ – a Nasir Khan Film, at a local hotel of Karachi Tuesday.

Featuring Sanam Saeed, Mohib Mirza and Adeel Hashmi, ‘Bachaana’ is set to release on February 26 across Pakistan. The event was opened with an introduction on the evening and ‘Bachaana’ by the host where she invited on stage the star cast comprising of Hashmi, Mirza and Sanam, film director Khan; film producer Rizwan Saeed, Sultana Siddiqui, Hum Network President Sultana Siddiqui and Eveready Pictures CEO Satish Anan, who all spoke about their experience and efforts with ‘Bachaana’. This was followed by the official premiere and screening of the trailer and a Q&A session with the ‘Bachaana’ panel. Also in attendance were media personalities Bushra Ansari, Aamina Sheikh, Fizza Ali Meerza, Sohail Javed, musician Omran Shafique, ‘Bachaana’ stylist Madiha Qaiser and DoP Asrad Khan to name a few along with various film exhibitors and distributors and members of the esteemed media. The event was managed by Hum Films with Public Relations by Lotus PR.

Speaking about the project, Director Khan of Big Film said, “‘Bachaana’ is a fun and entertaining ride that will leave you asking for more. It is India meets Pakistan in Mauritius. I am excited for both Sanam Saeed and Mohib Mirza as their chemistry in the film would be something everyone will connect to immediately. Adeel Hashmi is also making an entertaining debut in feature films with ‘Bachaana’. We have partnered with the stalwart of the Pakistani media industry Sultana Siddiqui and her team at Hum Films for this venture. They have a strong link in promoting positivity across Pakistani entertainment industry and with ‘Bachaana’ we look forward to the partnership in contributing to the Pakistani cinema.”

With cast and crew from both Pakistan and India, making acquaintance with each other for the first time on the set, the film has truly captured cross-boundary relations on and off screen. Filmed in Mauritius, the production team conducted the largest talent hunt to find actors in the neutral landscape. With eye-catching scenery, music composed by top Pakistani talent and a new-take on Indo-Pak relations, the film is set to cause a stir. Set to be released in the Valentine’s Season this year, celebrating love and friendship, ‘Bachaana’ is a romantic comedy that is full of action and the story is based on cross cultural relationship and how love transcends boundaries.

Produced by Rizwan, well-known locally and internationally for his technical achievements in film production, ‘Bachaana’ is one of the most promising films coming out this year.

With ‘Bachaana’, Big Film aims to explore an entire new genre with an approach which will deviate from the mainstream cinema and will be equally be a visual treat with strong acting and script. Hum Films and Eveready Pictures are the official distributors for ‘Bachaana’.