''Baat Cheet'' ( or ; English: ''Tête-à-Tête'') is a 2015 Pakistani
comedy drama
Comedy drama (also known by the portmanteau dramedy) is a hybrid genre of works that combine elements of comedy and Drama (film and television), drama. In film, as well as scripted television series, serious dramatic subjects (such as death, il ...
short film
A short film is a film with a low running time. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) defines a short film as "an original motion picture that has a running time of not more than 40 minutes including all credits". Other film o ...
by Rayika Choudri. The film stars
Sarwat Gilani
Sarwat Gilani (; born 22 December 1982) is a Pakistani model, film, television and voice actress.
Film career
Gilani made her movie debut in '' Jawani Phir Nahi Aani'' where she played a pregnant Pashtun woman opposite Vasay Chaudhary. She ...
and Joshinder Chaggar in lead roles.
The film won three Gold awards at the 2015 Documentary and Short International Movie Awards in Indonesia
''Baat Cheet'' is participating in the 2015 Short Film Corner category at the Cannes Film Festival as part of a broad showcase of short films from around the world.
Outline
Anjum and Mehreen are two friends living in Karachi who meet and catch up on recent events in each other's lives. Their conversation winds impressionistically through various accounts, depicting the ways in which people cope with the challenges of ordinary life.
Cast
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Sarwat Gilani
Sarwat Gilani (; born 22 December 1982) is a Pakistani model, film, television and voice actress.
Film career
Gilani made her movie debut in '' Jawani Phir Nahi Aani'' where she played a pregnant Pashtun woman opposite Vasay Chaudhary. She ...
as Anjum
* Joshinder Chaggar as Mehreen
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Fahad Mirza as Asim
* Shumaila Masood as Laila
* Hammad Hasan Askri as Teenage Thief
* Wusat Ullah Khan as Interviewer
* Safdar Shah as Blood Bank Security Guard
* Taha Khan as Mugger
Awards
See also
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Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes Film Festival (; ), until 2003 called the International Film Festival ('), is the most prestigious film festival in the world.
Held in Cannes, France, it previews new films of all genres, including documentaries, from all around ...
References
External links
Official website at International Movie Awards Winners 2015 - Indonesia
* {{IMDb title, tt3698416, Baat Cheet
2015 comedy-drama films
2015 films
2010s Urdu-language films
2015 short films
Pakistani short films
Pakistani comedy-drama films
Urdu-language Pakistani films