Underplayed Gems

Bazar-e-Husn (1988)

Bazar-e-Husn poster
Original title
بازارِ حسن
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How it feels

A Pakistani drama about love and social pressures in a traditional setting. The story follows characters caught between personal desires and family or societal expectations.

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What happens

Bazar-e-Husn is a 1988 Pakistani drama film written by Pervez Kalim, co-directed by Javed Fazil and Sarwar Bhatti who co-produced it also, with Akhtar Bhatti and Akbar Bhatti. The film features Nadeem Baig, Salma Agha, Samina Peerzada, Jahanzeb, Faisal Rehman and Rangeela. It was released on 9 September 1988 and was a box office success. This film won 6 awards at the 1988 Nigar Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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