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Yalghaar is a Pakistanais film of genre Drama with Shaan Shahid
Yalghaar (2017)
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Add to a movie listYalghaar (Urdu: یلغار;meaning "Assault" or "Attack") is an upcoming Pakistani war epic film by Hassan Rana. The film is produced by MindWorks Media and is based on the true story of Pakistan Army's Swat Operation.
The film "explores what happens in the lives of those involved, including the militants and how all of them are affected at a personal level because of the ongoing operation". It stars Shaan Shahid in the lead role, along with Humayun Saeed, Adnan Siddiqui, Ayesha Omer and Sana Bucha. It is the most expensive Pakistani movie to date. Apart from budget and extensive cast, the film features 150 written characters. On 19 December 2014 Hassan Waqas Rana revealed that this film is a tribute to slain children of the 2014 Peshawar school attack.
Synopsis
Based on a true story over 76 hours of a successful military operation conducted in the Piochar region of Swat district, Yalghaar goes up close to follow the lives of the young, passionate officers and soldiers whose patriotism is throbbing with every heartbeat for their country.Actors
Shaan Shahid
(Colonel Asad)
Humayun Saeed Ansari
(Trojan, (A Militant))
Adnan Siddiqui
(Lt Col. Imran)
Ayesha Omer
(Zarmina)
Ayub Khoso
(Col. Jogezai)
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