Poppay Ki Wedding is a 2024 Pakistani romantic comedy film directed, written and produced by Kanza Zia and Ammar Lasani. It stars Nazish Jahangir and Khushal Khan in leading roles. The film released on 10 May 2024, under the film production banners of Hum Films and Starstruck Films.[1][2]
Poppay Ki Wedding | |
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Urdu | پوپے کی ویڈنگ |
Directed by | Kanza Zia Ammar Lasani |
Written by | Kanza Zia Ammar Lasani |
Produced by | Kanza Zia Ammar Lasani |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Adnan Aslam |
Edited by | Hamza Baig |
Music by | Rahul Lakhanpal Ali Mustafa |
Production company | Starstruck Films |
Distributed by | Hum Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 127 minutes |
Country | Pakistan |
Language | Urdu |
Plot
editPoppa a modern city boy, accustomed to making his own choices, returns to his hometown for his sister's wedding, he's shocked to discover that his family has taken the liberty of arranging his marriage to a girl he's never met. The news comes as a cultural shock, as he's never believed in traditional arranged marriages.
Determined to challenge his family's customs and take control of his own life, his sole objective becomes to catch a glimpse of his future bride's face before the wedding day arrives. He's curious to know who she is, what she likes, and if they share any common interests. But, as he navigates the complexities of his family's expectations and the weight of tradition, he begins to realize that his quest for autonomy may come at a higher cost than he anticipated.
Cast
edit- Khushhal Khan as Poppa
- Nazish Jahangir as Bride's friend
- Rehan Sheikh as Shah Sahib
- Shamyale Nasir as Chuchu
- Irum Bajwa as Mrs. Shah
- Sarah Aijaz Khan as Pino
- Robina Naz as Phuphi
- Aleezay Rasul as Mooni
- Malik Anjum Zaman
Production
editTeaser for the series released on 3 April 2024. Final trailer released on 17 April 2024. Khushhal Khan and Nazish Jahangir made their first on-screen appearance and made their first film debut. Principal photography begun in October 2023 and the film released on May 10, 2024.[3]
Soundtracks
editThe music for the film is directed by Ali Mustafa and Rahul Lakhanpal and the sound mixing by Ganesh.
Tracks
editNo. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Poppay Di Shan" | Rahul Lakhanpal | 1:10 |
2. | "Aisa Ishq" | Mishary Khan | 1:10 |
3. | "O Khuda" | Usman Raees | 1:10 |
Total length: | 3:30 |
Release
editThe film released domestic and internationally on 10 May 2024. Premier for the film also held on the release day.[4][5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Arranged marriage, chaos: 'Poppay Ki Wedding' trailer compels and confuses". The Express Tribune. 4 April 2024.
- ^ "Khushal Khan's 'Poppay Ki Wedding' coming to cinemas on May 10". Daily Jang. 8 May 2024.
- ^ "Public expresses disapproval of Nazish-Khushhal pairing in upcoming movie". 24newshd.tv.
- ^ "Hania Aamir, Khushhal Khan make dazzling appearance at 'Poppay Ki Wedding' premiere". Daily Jang. 10 May 2024.
- ^ "Hania Aamir comes under fire for hugging Khushhal Khan at film premiere". Daily Pakistan Global. 11 May 2024.