Wajood

Wajood (2018)

Faizan, a big shot pilot, who has returned to his hometown, Karachi, falls in love with Aarzoo. But she is betrothed to another man. They try to unite themselves against all odds but an old flame is plotting against the two love birds.

Date of release
2018-08-16
TMDB
10.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
2h 3m
Genres
Thriller
Director
Javed Sheikh

Casting

Interesting facts

Wajood is a 2018 Pakistani revenge thriller film co-written and directed by Jawed Sheikh. It stars Danish Taimoor and Saeeda Imtiaz in leading roles, while also featuring Aditi Singh, Nadeem Baig, Shahid, Ali Saleem and Jawed Sheikh himself. It was produced by Momal Sheikh and Shehzad Sheikh under the banner Jawed Sheikh Films. The film released on Eid ul-Fitr, 16 June 2018, and has been distributed by SagaHits with its music available on Unisys Music.

Production

In October 2015, Javed Sheikh announced that he was making his directional comeback with Wajood, and describes the film as "vicious adoration story". Revealing about the story Sheikh said, "I'm not saying it has maar dhaar in it, but it's not going to be your usual romantic love story.

In July 2016, Saeeda Imtiaz and Danish Taimoor were cast in a leading roles. The character of Saeeda is "of a young Pakistani girl who is very outspoken, independent and doesn't rely on anybody to fulfill her dreams," and further revealed "for now, I have just signed the film with the initial details; I will get to know more about the team and the script once I'm in Pakistan." While Taimoor said, "The script is brilliant and its music also promis…

Principal photography took place in December 2016 in Pakistan, Turkey and Thailand. Javed said, "Half of the film shots in Pakistan and half in Turkey."

The film was released in 2018 on Eid Ul Fitr with its trailer launch hosted at the Nueplex Cinema on 12 May 2018.

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