Popular actors across Pakistan have joined hands to star in Netflix’s first Pakistan-themed original series titled ‘Jo Bachay Hain Sang Samait Lo’.Â
An official adaptation of Farhat Ishtiaq’s bestselling 2013 Urdu-language novel, the story revolves around a Harvard law student named Sikandar. He experiences a life-changing incident that makes him keep others at bay, and Liza is a talented artist who is bursting with life but has had a troubled past. Things take an interesting turn when they both meet in Italy.
As per Variety, the series will star Mahira Khan, Fawad Khan, Sanam Saeed, and Ahad Raza Mir in pivotal roles. Apart from them, rounding out the cast includes Hamza Ali Abbasi, Bilal Ashraf, Maya Ali, Iqra Aziz, Hania Aamir, Khushaal Khan, Nadia Jamil, Omair Rana, and Samina Ahmed.
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Helmed by Momina Duraid Films, the show will be filmed in Italy, the UK, and Pakistan. The show will stream on Netflix, while an exact streaming release date has yet to be unveiled.
This is not the first time that Fawad Khan and Mahira Khan will work on a project based on Farhat Ishtiaq’s novel.
The duo has previously starred in the popular Pakistani television show Humsafar, also based on Farhat Ishtiaq’s novel.
Their recent collaboration ‘The Legend of Maula Jatt’ became one of the highest-grossing Pakistani film to date.
