Majaz: A Life in Poetry (2023)
Overview
Majaz is a debut biopic feature film by Huma Khalil that depicts the life and poetry of the Urdu poet, Asrar Ul Haq Majaz, also known as a 'romantic revolutionary' in the Urdu world. The film's narrative is portrayed through the perspective of a current-day young research scholar, who, intrigued by the creative genius of this poet, explores the history and events that led to the creation of his poetic masterpieces as well as depression, self-destructive behaviour, and his early death.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Original Language | ur |
| Popularity | 0.3582 |
Directed By
Huma Khalil
Crew
Huma Khalil
Sandeep Kartar Singh
Huma Khalil
Rajesh Sawale
Mustajabuddin Malik
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