Aap ki Kaneez is a 2015 Pakistani drama serial originally aired on Geo Entertainment from 15 September 2014 to 23 March 2015 for twenty-six episodes. It was directed by Amir Yousaf, written by Faiza Iftikhar, and stars Alyy Khan, Shamim Hilaly, Atiqa Odho, and Yumna Zaidi in pivotal roles.[1] At the 15th Lux Style Awards, it received a Best TV Director nomination for Amir Yousaf.[2][3][4] It later aired on GEO Kahani. It is also available on Amazon Prime Video since late 2019.
| Aap Ki Kaneez | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Faiza Iftikhar |
| Directed by | Amir Yousaf |
| Starring | Alyy Khan Shamim Hilaly Atiqa Odho Yumna Zaidi Zalay Sarhadi |
| Country of origin | Pakistan |
| Original language | Urdu |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30–45 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Geo Entertainment |
| Release | 15 September 2014 – 23 March 2015 |
Synopsis
editAap Ki Kaneez revolves around a wealthy businessperson, Shah Mir Afandi, who lost his wife, Shireen, while giving birth to their daughter Parniyan twelve years ago. However, Shah Mir's love for his wife is alive. He never forgets to celebrate their wedding anniversary. Despite Shireen being a divorcee and the mother of a thirteen-year-old boy earlier, Shah Mir was unaffected by her past. Shireen's death leaves an unimaginable void in Shah Mir's life. However, his life turns upside down when a failed kidnapping attempt is made against him.
A kidnapping encounter against Shah Mir forces him to marry his servant's daughter, Kaneez, who is half his age and is uneducated. Reluctant to inform his family about his relationship with Kaneez, things slowly escalate in a series of consequences as Kaneez tries to oblige everyone through her actions.
Will Kaneez sacrifice everything to adjust to her new household?
Cast
edit- Alyy Khan as Shah Mir Afandi
- Shamim Hilaly as Amma Jee
- Atiqa Odho as Shireen
- Yumna Zaidi as Kaneez
- Sohail Asghar as Maali Baba
- Farah Nadir as Aruj
- Gul-e-Rana
- Ayesha Toor as Safeena
- Mohammad Ali Khan
- Zainab Jameel as Arzoo
- Iman
Soundtrack
editThe original soundtrack of Aap Ki Kaneez is composed by Ahsan Ali Taj while the lyrics and vocals are provided by Rahat Inayat Ali.
Awards and nominations
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| Award | Category | Recipient(s) and nominee(s) | Result | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th Lux Style Awards | Best Television Director | Aamir Yousuf | Nominated | [5] |
References
edit- ^ Nazir Ali, Rashid (30 October 2014). "Aap Ki Kaneez, new drama by Geo Tv". reviewit. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- ^ "All eyes are, inevitably, on the Lux Style Awards (LSAs). Other awards ceremonies may take place, generating plenty of media mileage with star-studded, grandiose events. But there's something about the LSAs that's different". correspondent. Dawn News. 30 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- ^ "The 15th LUX Style Awards 2016 nominations were unveiled today in Karachi at a star studded held at Movenpick, hotel in Karachi". correspondent. Trending in Social. 30 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- ^ "Lux Style Awards 2016 nominations revealed at star-studded event". correspondent. The Express Tribune. 30 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- ^ "Nominees for the LUX Style Awards 2016 have been announced and for many designers, directors, musicians and stars, it's going to be a very joyous Eid". correspondent. Dawn News. 30 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.