''Dil Diyan Gallan'' (; previously titled ''Naiki Kar Doob Marr'') is a 2018
Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the Islam by country# ...
i drama
television film
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directed by
Fahim Burney
Fahim Burney is a Pakistani television director and producer. Mostly known for his work in Urdu television industry, he has directed many directed and produced several television series. His debut film '' Pyar Hi Pyar Mein'' (2003) earned him L ...
. The film was released on
Eid-ul-Fitr
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2018 and written by Atiq Inayat, with Shahzad Javed developing the screenplay. The telefilm was produced by
Momina Duraid
Momina Duraid (, born 30 June 1971) is a Pakistani director and producer. She is a senior producer and creative head of television network Hum TV and CEO of her own production company MD Productions. She has produced and created several series ...
under their production banner
Momina Duraid Productions
Momina Duraid (, born 30 June 1971) is a Pakistani director and producer. She is a senior producer and creative head of television network Hum TV and CEO of her own production company MD Productions. She has produced and created several series ...
, and stars
Saba Qamar
Saba Qamar Zaman (born 5 April 1984) is a Pakistani actress who works predominantly in Urdu films and television series. Qamar is one of Pakistan's most popular and highest-paid actresses. She has been a recipient of several accolades througho ...
and
Zahid Ahmed in lead roles.
Plot
Raniya (Saba Qamar) calls her boyfriend Vicky (Asad Arsalan) and asks him to meet her at a
railway station
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in railway track, tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel railway track, rails. Rail transport is one of the two primary means of ...
. After packing her clothes, she reaches the station, but cannot find Vicky there. While waiting for him, she meets Hassan (Zahid Ahmed), a writer. Dejected, Raniya is about to commit suicide, but Hassan talks her out of it, citing the effects it would have on her family.
Raniya explains her situation to Hassan, who suggests posing as Vicky in front of her family so that they can reject him. She agrees and takes him to meet her family, but the opposite happens. They get married.
After getting married, they gradually start to have feelings for each other, but don't express them. One day, Hassan plans to express his feelings, but finds Raniya meeting Vicky. Seeing as how Raniya still likes Vicky, he decides not to tell her.
Later, the couple tell the truth to their family, while Raniya confides in her paternal aunt (Phuppo) that she actually loves Hassan, who sends a letter to her expressing his love. Phuppo advises her to follow her heart. Therefore, she meets Hassan at the railway station and finally expresses her feelings.
Cast
*
Zahid Ahmed as Hassan
*
Saba Qamar
Saba Qamar Zaman (born 5 April 1984) is a Pakistani actress who works predominantly in Urdu films and television series. Qamar is one of Pakistan's most popular and highest-paid actresses. She has been a recipient of several accolades througho ...
as Raniya
*
Saife Hassan
Saife Hasan is a Pakistani TV director and actor. He is best known for the drama serial ''Dil ki Madham Boliyan'' (2005) and ''Ehd-e-Wafa'' (2019). He has directed the drama serial '' Bari Aapa'' for which he was nominated for the Hum Award for ...
as Raniya's father
*
Durdana Butt
Durdana Butt (9 May 1938 – 12 August 2021) was a Pakistani actress known for her work on Pakistani television. She appeared in a few films as well.
Butt is best known for her portrayals in PTV's '' Fifty Fifty'' (1978), ''Aangan Terha'' (1 ...
as Daadi; Raniya's grandmother
*
Arslan Asad Butt as Vicky; Raniya's love interest
*
Najia Baig
Najia Baig is a Pakistani television presenter, actress and comedian. She is best known for hosting Political satire '' Hasb-e-Haal'' on Duniya News
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as Phuppo; Raniya's aunt
*Raju Jamil as Hassan's friend
Production
The film was initially named ''Naiki Kar Doob Marr'' but the makers changed the title to ''Dil Diyan Gallan''.
In early June 2018, Qamar announced on her social media about the project. Speaking about the film, Zahid revealed to instep, "It's a comedy film that will be fun to watch", the actor also informed that he has never done any comic role but Qamar was the reason he accepted that offer. Talking about the story of the telefilm, Zahid added "It's a story about a romantic relationship of young couple and targeted at young generation who are not ready to compromise in relationships".
Both the actors will be sharing the screen for the third time as they previously appeared in successful drama serials ''
Sangat'' and ''
Besharam
Besharam () may refer to:
* Besharam (1978 film), an Indian Hindi-language drama-thriller film by Deven Verma, starring Verma, Amitabh Bachchan, Sharmila Tagore and Amjad Khan
* Besharam (2013 film)
''Besharam'' (English: Shameless) is a 2013 ...
''. Talking to hip, Qamar added, "It's highly interesting and going to be one of the happening projects".
Filming began on early June. First spell took place in Karachi, Pakistan, film released on third day of
Eid in June 2018 by Hum TV.
References
External links
* {{IMDb title
Pakistani television films
2018 television films
2018 drama films
Pakistani drama films
2010s Urdu-language films
Urdu-language Pakistani films
2018 films