Mor Mahal
- Directed by
- Sarmad Sultan Khoosat
- Genre
- historical fiction
- Country
- Pakistan
- Length
- 1 season, 11 episodes
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
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The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
In a palace during an era of Mughal, Greek, Egyptian and Turkish civilizations, a nawab named Asif Jehan of the Hakim dynasty navigates courtly life and personal dramas. The series follows his rule and relationships within a historical fantasy setting.
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What happens
Mor Mahal (Urdu: مور محل, lit. 'Peacock Palace') is a 2016 Pakistani historical fiction television fantasy series. It was directed by Sarmad Khoosat, produced by Babar Javed and originally conceptualized by Imran Aslam in 2002 and written by Sarmad Sehbai in 2004. The series began on 24 April 2016 on Geo Entertainment and PTV Home as a production of A&B Productions. The serial stars Umair Jaswal, Meesha Shafi, Hina Khawaja Bayat, Sania Saeed and Fiza Ali in the lead roles. The cast includes Shah Fahad, Jana Malik, Sonia Nazir, Kinza Hashmi and Ali Saleem. Umair Jaswal, who played the role of a nawab, and Meesha Shafi both made their television debut through this series. Mor Mahal is set around 200 years back in an era of Mughal, Greek, Egyptian and Turkish civilizations. The series was based on the life of Nawab Asif Jehan of the Hakim dynasty. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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