Umro Ayyar - A New Beginning
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Umro Ayyar - A New Beginning is a 2024 Pakistani feature film directed by Azfar Jafri, and released on June 17, 2024.[1][2][3]
Plot
A descendant of Umro Ayyar, a cunning warrior of Persian folklore, is a quantum mechanics professor in Pakistan. With wit inherited, he ventures into a realm where fable meets reality, determined to unravel mysteries that transcend time and space.
Cast
- Usman Mukhtar as Amar[4]
- Faran Tahir as Laqqa
- Sanam Saeed as Meena
- Ali Kazmi as Maaz
- Adnan Siddiqui
- Seemi Raheel
- Sana Fakhar as Cheno
- Manzar Sehbai as Guru
- Daniyal Raheal as Babar
- Salmaan Shaukat as Azam
- Osama Karamat as Shayan
- Uloomi Karim as Goon
- Asad Chaudhary as Safeer
- Atif Rehan Siddique as Doctor
- Ruman Ali as child star
- Shehroz Sunny as the tribal leader
- Hamza Ali Abbasi (special appearance)
Reception
The film participated in the Red Sea Film Festival.[5] Dunya News praised it "a visual treat you should not miss."[6] Khaleej Times said it is a good introduction to Pakistan's first superhero.[7] The film was also reviewed by The Express Tribune and DAWN.[8][9]
References
- ^ Report, Dawn (May 17, 2024). "Pakistan's 3D film 'The Chronicles of Umro Ayyar' set for Cannes showcase". DAWN.COM.
- ^ Tahira, Manahil (June 19, 2024). "'Umro Ayyar' review". The Express Tribune.
- ^ Vazir, Mahnoor (June 7, 2024). "From 'Umro Ayyar' to 'Inside Out 2', there's something for everyone at the cinema this Eidul Azha". The Express Tribune.
- ^ Shaikh, Sajeer (April 17, 2024). "Could've never imagined playing Umro Ayyar: Usman Mukhtar". The Express Tribune.
- ^ "Hollywood icons ignite excitement at Red Sea Film Festival in support of Pakistani cinema". Arab News. Arabnewspk. 6 December 2023.
- ^ Khan, Turyal Azam (24 June 2024). "Umro Ayyar - A visual treat you should not miss".
- ^ Inam, Tamreez. "Review: 'Umro Ayyar: A New Beginning' is a good introduction to Pakistan's first superhero". Khaleej Times.
- ^ Siddiqui, Shafiq ul Hasan (June 29, 2024). "Umro Ayyar review: in making a hit, don't forget the script". The Express Tribune.
- ^ Suhayb, Muhammad (June 29, 2024). "Movie review: Umro Ayyar- A New Beginning". DAWN.COM.
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