Top Cast
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Salman Ahmad
Salman
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Atiqa Odho
Sara
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Ali Azmat
Ali
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Sania Saeed
T. T
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Brian O’Connell
Brian
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Ayesha Alam
Aaliya
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Badar Khalil
Mother
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Ali Akhtar Zaidi
Father
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Shafi Muhammad Shah
Sara’s Father
Overview
A PTV long play (telefilm) based on and featuring members of the band Junoon.
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