Sunehray Din is a coming of age Pakistani television series produced and directed by Shoaib Mansoor and Mohsin Ali under Shoman Productions. The series was co-produced by ISPR. It ran on Pakistan Television Corporation in 1991. The series stars Saleem Sheikh, Kiran Zaman, Mumtaz Musharraf and Alia Kazmi in leading roles and revolves around the lives of the young cadets of Pakistan Military Academy.[1][2][3]
| Sunehray Din | |
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| Urdu | سنہرے دن |
| Directed by |
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| Starring | |
| Country of origin | Pakistan |
| Original language | Urdu |
| No. of episodes | 06 |
| Original release | |
| Network | PTV |
| Release | 1991 – 1991 |
Plot
editThe story revolves around the character of Safeer; who lives a carefree life with his single mother and his grandfather. His mother is worried about his future but Safeer tends to take things lightly.
Things do take a turn when Safeer decides to join Army. His overprotective mother first disagree but seeing the passion of his son towards military decides to let him join.
Rest of the story depicts the life of Safeer in Kakul Academy, his training, his friendships and his rivalries. There is also a subplot love story in this series which becomes the reason of neighbour rivalry and comical relief in a lot scenes. The series has been lauded for maintaining a light tone even while discussing serious themes.
Cast
edit- Saleem Sheikh as Safeer
- Kiran Zaman as Nehri
- Azra Mansoor as Safeer's mother
- Malik Faraz Inam as Faraz
- Hameed Wain as Sultan (Safeer's grandfather)
- Mumtaz Musharraf
- Alia Kazmi
Sequels
editIn 1998, the series was followed by a sequel titled Alpha Bravo Charlie which was also directed by Mansoor.[4]
References
edit- ^ "From Sunehray Din to a new beginning". Express Tribune. 24 April 2014. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
- ^ "Timeless classics that pay tribute to Pakistan's armed forces". Tribune. 6 September 2015.
- ^ "So far so good: Outlook of ISPR dramas". Bol News. 23 June 2022.
- ^ Omair Alavi. "The defenders, real to reel". The News. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
External links
edit- Sunehray Din at IMDb
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