The first teaser of Pakistan’s upcoming lesbian movie ‘Bheetar‘ is out on social media. The film is by Mazhar Moin and posted by Meem Kahani on Instagram. The teaser is 37 seconds long in which Pakistani actress Javeria Abbasi is seen in the Hindu role of a girl who is in love with another woman. In ‘Bheetar’, actress Javeria Abbasi is playing the lead role, while two new faces Manal Siddiqui, Zohaib Bux, and Usman Chaudhry will be playing the lead role. Its story is the director’s own but the script has been given by Maahir Kamal.
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The film will be released on YouTube instead of the cinema, but the way the teaser shows the intimacy between the two women. It has been criticized on every platform in Pakistan, including Instagram, but its creators feel that it is very important to talk about such stories for public awareness.
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Mazhar Moin is one of the Pakistani directors who have a reputation for being different than others. The short film ‘Bheetar’ is also being considered as one such effort of his which created a buzz on social media due to its subject matter.
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