Gul-e-Rana (2015)

Original title

گل رعنا

Directed by

Farooq Rind

Genre

drama

Country

Pakistan

Length

1 season, 21 episodes

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman named Gul-e-Rana navigates a romantic relationship and confronts societal pressures. The story focuses on her personal struggles and interactions with family and her love interest.

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What happens

Gul-e-Rana (Urdu: گل رعنا, lit. 'Sweet-smelling flower') is a Pakistani romantic drama television series based on a novel by Samra Bukhari titled Hasti Ke Ahang. The series premiered on 7 November 2015 on Hum TV. The series was directed by Farooq Rind and produced by Momina Duraid along with Humayun Saeed and Shehzad Naseeb. It stars Sajal Aly and Feroze Khan with a supporting cast of Mehmood Akhtar, Rubina Ashraf, and Jinaan Hussain. The series was created by Momina Duraid, Humayun Saeed, and Shehzad Naseed of Six Sigma Plus Productions and aired on Hum TV as part of night programming under Duraid's production company. Gul-e-Rana was known as one of the most popular series during its run. It received negative reviews and has been criticized for its misogynistic, sexist, and regressive approach. Aly's performance in the title role was however praised, which earned her, her first ever award, the Hum Award for Best Actress, and a nomination for Best TV Actress at the 16th Lux Style Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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