''Patan Thi Pakistan'' () is a 2013

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film, starring

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, Pranjal Bhatt and

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. Jaimini Trivedi, Paresh Bhatt, Bimal Trivedi, Kaushika Goswami, Rohit Mehta and Trambak Joshi acted in supporting role. Directed by Haresh Patel and produced by

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, The film tells the story of an

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couple. It was released on 1 November 2013 and was a blockbuster of the year. The film is loosely based on 2001

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film '' Gadar: Ek Prem Katha''.

Plot

The film's story follows a

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girl (Pranjal Bhatt) who comes to India for

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mission and falls in love with Indian

boy (Vikram Thakor). She decides to marry with him against her family's wish.

Release

The movie was released in 2013, and became a blockbuster of the year. It was screened again in 2017 on the

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. The film was shot in Patan.

Accolades

The film received 12 nominations at Transmedia Award 2014 in different categories. Vikram Thakor won the Best Actor Award for the film, and Haresh Patel won the Best Director Award.

References

External links

* 2013 films 2010s Gujarati-language films Films shot in Gujarat Indian interfaith romance films India–Pakistan relations in popular culture Films set in Gujarat Films set in Pakistan Films about jihadism Films about Islamic terrorism in India Patan district {{Gujarati-film-stub