Tum Se Kehna Tha (1995 TV series)
| Tum Se Kehna Tha | |
|---|---|
| Based on | While You Were Sleeping by Jon Turteltaub |
| Written by | Syed Mohammad Ahmed |
| Directed by | Sahira Kazmi |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | Pakistan |
| Original language | Urdu |
| No. of episodes | 15 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Sahira Kazmi |
| Original release | |
| Network | PTV |
| Release | 1995 – 1995 |
Tum Se Kehna Tha is a Pakistani television series first broadcast in 1995 on PTV. It was directed by Sahira Kazmi. The series was based on Hollywood film While You Were Sleeping and adapted by Syed Mohammad Ahmed for the screenplay, which marked his debut as a screenwriter.[1] The series stars Marina Khan, Ali Haider and Farhan Ally Agha in main roles.[2][3][4]
Cast
[edit]- Marina Khan as Hira
- Ali Haider as Bilal
- Farhan Ally Agha as Saad
- Badar Khalil as Daadi
- Salma Zafar as Shamim
- Manzoor Qureshi as Sajjad
- Seemi Pasha as Meher
- Khawaja Akmal as Shams
- Nasreen Baqir as Bibi
- Capt. Sharif as Agha
- Nadeem Jafery as Gringo
- Umer Khalil as Hamza
- Najma Khatoon as Buwa
- Meena Naqvi as Seema
- Nashmia Ahmad as Amna
Production
[edit]The series was adapted from the 1995 Hollywood film While You Were Sleeping, starring Bill Pullman and Sandra Bullock.[5] It marked Marina Khan's first collaboration with Ahmed, and she later directed his scripts such as Tum Hi Tou Ho (2002) and Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat (2009).[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lala Begum wins best screenplay at Washington DC South Asian Film Festival". Dawn Images. 12 September 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
Ahmed is a respected name in the film and TV industry, most famed for writing the hit drama serial Tum Se Kehna Tha in the mid 1990s.
- ^ "Tum Se Kehna Tha". Retrieved 7 November 2022.
- ^ Saadia Qamar (18 October 2010). "'The actor woke up and realised she never wanted to act'". Express Tribune.
- ^ "Loving 'Kuch Ankahi'? Then you should check out PTV drama 'Tum Se Kehna Tha'". The Current. 8 April 2023.
- ^ Muhammad Ali (7 August 2020). "In Conversation with Marina Khan". The Friday Times.
- ^ "Tonight's episode of Dhund will feature Marina Khan as the protagonist". nation.com.pk. 20 August 2017. Archived from the original on 7 November 2022.
