Starring Osman Khalid Butt and Ainy Jaffri, Balu Mahi is rapidly becoming one of the most awaited films of 2017. Directed by Haissam Hussain of Durr-e-Shahwar and Dastaan fame, it’s being revealed as a romantic tale with ‘a unique take on love and life packed with entertainment’. After the first look of the film that came out recently and created quite a buzz on social media, Balu Mahi gets a release date.
The film is expected to hit cinemas on February 10, next year, targeting the Valentine’s Day audience. It marks the big screen debut of the lead actors as well as model Sadaf Kanwal who has bagged a prominent role in the film. Ainy Jaffri did have a small role in Main Shahid Afridi Hoon and Osman Khalid Butt wrote the screenplay for Jaanan but this is the first time the couple will share screen space in a film. Dubbed as a travel film, Balu Mahi has been shot at some of the most beautiful locations of Lahore and the Northern areas and celebrates romance in a distinct manner.
Moreover, Balu Mahi’s music has been composed by Sahir Ali Bagga, who has composed a total of five songs in the film. Produced by Sadia Jabbar, the film will also have an international release.