Audience full of praise for film at premiere of ‘Chikkar’

Promising a unique blend of suspense, drama and realism, Dareechay Films' production 'Chikkar' premiered on a star-studded Wednesday evening at the Nueplex Cinemas in Karachi.

The directorial debut of Zaheer Uddin is one of the most gripping and highly anticipated crime thriller Lollywood movies of 2023.

Usman Mukhtar, Ushna Shah, Faryal Mehmood, Nausheen Shah, Saleem Mairaj, Ali Sheikh, Adnan Shah Tipu and all the debutant and support cast received praise for their stellar performances from both critics and audiences.

Zaheer expressed gratitude to the film and entertainment industry for attending the premiere, acknowledging the love and support they showed for the film.

“Chikkar being my debut film holds a very special place in my heart, and I am quite sure it will remain like this forever. All credit goes to the cast, which delivered my narrative compellingly. I am confident that it will resonate with the audiences too. I am overwhelmed by the overall response of fellow industry mates and cannot wait for the grand public premiere," he said.

Chikkar presents an engaging portrayal of sensitive topics and realistic scenery, serving as a testament to the promising future of the local film industry by providing a platform for young actors to showcase their talents.

Advance booking for the public premiere is under way as the film is all set to captivate audiences in theaters across Pakistan on December 22, 2023.

The film producers said, “Dareechay Films is a masterful storyteller, intricately blending art and narrative. From crafting and weaving tales to creating new worlds, captivate your imagination. With a commitment to making you believe, laugh, and cry, our stories not only speak but also whisper, shake your body, and touch your soul. As dedicated storytellers, we leave a lasting cinematic impact through the magic of Dareechay Films.”