Mein Sitara

Genre

historical drama

Country

Pakistan

How it feels

Set in the mid-1960s, this Pakistani series follows characters from Lollywood's golden era through their ups and downs over several decades. The story tracks their fortunes until the turn of the century.

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What happens

Mein Sitara is a 2016 Pakistani television series that aired on TV One. The series was written by Faiza Iftikhar, directed by Seema Tahir Khan, and produced by TV One Productions. It had an ensemble cast of Saba Qamar, Mikaal Zulfiqar, Meera, Hassan Ahmed, Anum Fayyaz, Noman Ijaz, Rashid Farooqui, and others. The serial marked the fourth on-screen collaboration of Saba Qamar and Mikaal Zulfiqar after Pani Jaisa Piyar (2011), Izteraab (2014), and Sangat (2015). Set in the mid-1960s, the drama serial follows the fortunes of characters from Lollywood's golden era and their tremulous journey till the turn of this century. At the 16th Lux Style Awards, the series received two nominations, best television play and best actress for Qamar. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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