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== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[Javed Sheikh]] as Shakeel Bhai<ref name=cast2>{{cite web|title=Fahad Mustafa and Javaid Sheikh working in film Na Maloom Afraad|url=http://reviewit.pk/fahad-mustafa-and-javed-sheikh-working-together-in-film-na-maaloom-afraad/|website=Reviewit.pk|publisher=Rashid Nazir Ali|accessdate=13 June 2014}}</ref>
* [[Javed Sheikh]]<ref name=cast2>{{cite web|title=Fahad Mustafa and Javaid Sheikh working in film Na Maloom Afraad|url=http://reviewit.pk/fahad-mustafa-and-javed-sheikh-working-together-in-film-na-maaloom-afraad/|website=Reviewit.pk|publisher=Rashid Nazir Ali|accessdate=13 June 2014}}</ref> as Shakeel Bhai
* [[Fahad Mustafa]] as Farhan<ref name=cast1>{{cite news|title=Na Maloom Afraad ft. Fahad Mustafa and Urwa Hocain|url=http://newsmedia247.com/watch-trailer-of-na-maloom-afraad-ft-fahad-mustafa-and-urwa-hocain-72204|accessdate=29 June 2014|work=News Media 247|publisher=Nimra Alam}}</ref><ref name=cast2/>
* [[Fahad Mustafa]]<ref name=cast1>{{cite news|title=Na Maloom Afraad ft. Fahad Mustafa and Urwa Hocain|url=http://newsmedia247.com/watch-trailer-of-na-maloom-afraad-ft-fahad-mustafa-and-urwa-hocain-72204|accessdate=29 June 2014|work=News Media 247|publisher=Nimra Alam}}</ref><ref name=cast2/> as Farhan
* Mohsin Abbas Haider as Moon
* Mohsin Abbas Haider as Moon
* [[Urwa Tul Wusqa|Urwa Hocain]]<ref name=cast1/> as Naina
* [[Urwa Tul Wusqa|Urwa Hocain]]<ref name=cast1/> as Naina
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* Salim Mairaj
* Salim Mairaj
* Amber Wajid
* Amber Wajid
* [[Mehwish Hayat]] (special appearance)<ref>{{cite news|title=Labour of love: Mehwish Hayat on her upcoming item number|url=http://www.dawn.com/news/1117030|accessdate=8 July 2014|work=DAWN.com|publisher=Mahjabeen Mankani}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Mehwish Hayat prominent among 'Na Maloom Afraad'|url=http://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/04/25/entertainment/mehwish-hayat-prominent-among-na-maloom-afraad/|website=Pakistan Today|accessdate=24 June 2014}}</ref>
* [[Mehwish Hayat]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Labour of love: Mehwish Hayat on her upcoming item number|url=http://www.dawn.com/news/1117030|accessdate=8 July 2014|work=DAWN.com|publisher=Mahjabeen Mankani}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Mehwish Hayat prominent among 'Na Maloom Afraad'|url=http://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/04/25/entertainment/mehwish-hayat-prominent-among-na-maloom-afraad/|website=Pakistan Today|accessdate=24 June 2014}}</ref> (special appearance


== Production ==
== Production ==

Revision as of 09:09, 29 September 2014

Na Maloom Afraad
Theatrical release poster
Directed byNabeel Qureshi
Produced byFizza Ali Meerza
StarringFahad Mustafa
Javed Sheikh
Mohsin Abbass Haider
CinematographyRana Kamran
Edited byAsif Mumtaz
Music byShani & Kami
Vicky Haider
Production
company
Filmwala Pictures
Distributed byHum Films
Eveready Pictures
Release date
  • October 6, 2014 (2014-10-06)
CountryPakistan
LanguageUrdu
BudgetRs. 9 crore (US$310,000)[1]

Na Maloom Afraad (Urdu: نا معلوم افراد; meaning unknown people) is an upcoming Pakistani social comedy, thriller film directed by Nabeel Qureshi[2] and produced by Fizza Ali Meerza. Film stars Pakistani television veterans Javed Sheikh, Fahad Mustafa and Mohsin Abbas Haider in lead roles.[3] The film is based on turmoil and chaos in the city of lights Karachi.[4]

Plot outline

Na Maloom Afraad is a story of three reckless poor struggling souls, running after their individual ambitions and desires, brought together by one incident which makes their not so simple life into a thrilling roller coaster ride of numerous ironic twist & turns. The three characters run around in the chaotic city of Karachi bringing out the craziest plan to save their love, life and asses.

Cast

Production

The film is produced by Fizza Ali Meerza under the banner of Filmwala Pictures. Film's shooting started in early 2014 and was completed at the end of June which makes it first Pakistani film to be produced and release same year. Also its the first Pakistani film which is shot completely on Arri Alexa state of the art camera. Post production phase started in July and the session ended in August.[9]

Soundtrack

Untitled

The music album on the film was released on 6 September 2014 along with theatrical release date. Lyrics are penned by Sabir Zafar & Mohsin Abbas Haider consisting of 9 tracks with Shani & Kami composing 7 of them and Vicky Haider & Naqash Haider composed one track. The item song Billi filmed on Mehwish Hayat is sung by Saima Iqbal, is penned by Fizza Ali Meerza and Nabeel Qureshi. Film's lead actor Mohsin Haider Abbas also wrote and sung one track Sapno Ki Mala. [10] The film promotion started on 13 September, with release of its first video promo of song Darbaar.[11]

Track Listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Sapno Ki Mala"Mohsin Abbas HaiderShaniMohsin Abbas Haider2:30
2."Darbadar"Sabir ZafarVicky Haider
Naqash Haider
Sara Raza Khan3:54
3."Phurr Phurr"Sabir ZafarShani & KamiSajjad Ali3:14
4."Billi"Nabeel Qureshi
Fizza Ali Meer
Shani & KamiSaima Iqbal3:21
5."Makri Ka Jala" ShaniShani 
6."Goli Teeti Main"Mohsin Abbas HaiderShaniMohsin Abbas Haider1:20
7."Manga Tanga"Sabir ZafarShani & KamiRajab Ali2:38
8."Mere Neher"Sabir ZafarShaniN/AN/A
9."D.O.G"N/AN/AN/AN/A

Release

The theatrical trailer was released on June 27, 2014 on social media and later on television.[12][1] was announced at a press conference held in Karachi[13] that the film will be distributed by Hum Films and Eveready Pictures in cinemas across Pakistan on Eid ul-Adha 2014[14][15] At box office film will be competing Shaan Shahid’s Operation 021, Shahid Kapoor’s Haider and Hrithik Roshan’s Bang Bang on their release in Eid days.[16][17][18]

First time records

  • First Pakistani film to be produced and released same year
  • First Pakistani film to be shot by Arri Alexa camera

References

  1. ^ a b "Trailer's out: Namaloom Afraad shows blockbuster potential". DAWN.com. Madeeha Syed. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Nabeel Qureshi: 'Fard' behind 'Namaloom Afraad'". HiP. Khayyam Baig. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Did you know?: Na Maloom Afraad to reveal identities post-Ramazan". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Na Maloom Afraad- Pakistani Movie on Karachi's Turmoil to Release in August". Brandsynario. Maheen Nusrat. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  5. ^ a b "Fahad Mustafa and Javaid Sheikh working in film Na Maloom Afraad". Reviewit.pk. Rashid Nazir Ali. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  6. ^ a b "Na Maloom Afraad ft. Fahad Mustafa and Urwa Hocain". News Media 247. Nimra Alam. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
  7. ^ "Labour of love: Mehwish Hayat on her upcoming item number". DAWN.com. Mahjabeen Mankani. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  8. ^ "Mehwish Hayat prominent among 'Na Maloom Afraad'". Pakistan Today. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  9. ^ "Filmwala Pictures to release 'Na Maloom Afraad' post Ramazan". Daily Times. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  10. ^ "Na Maloom Afraad Movie set to release on Eid-ul-Azha". PAKIUM. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
  11. ^ "'Darbadar': Na Maloom Afraad's new teaser is out". DAWN.com. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  12. ^ "Na Maloom Afraad theatrical trailer released". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
  13. ^ "Na Maloom Afraad to release on Eid ul Azha". Instep - The News. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
  14. ^ "Na-Maloom Afraad set to hit screens on Eid-ul-Azha". DAWN.com. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  15. ^ "Na Maloom Afraad set to be released on Eidul Azha". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  16. ^ "Na Maloom Afraad all set to do some damage at the box office". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  17. ^ "'Na Maloom Afraad' to release on Eidul Azha". Daily Times. Haroon Ishaq. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  18. ^ "Na Maloom Afraad set to release on Eid". The Nation. Retrieved 16 September 2014.