Dareecha
Dareecha (Urdu: دریچہ, lit. 'Window') is a Pakistani horror-mystery television series that airs during 2011-12 on ARY Digital.[1] It is produced by Abdullah Seja and Jeerjes Seja under Idream Entertainment. It features Sana Askari, Imran Aslam, Sonya Hussain and Fazila Qazi in pivot roles.[2][3][4]
Dareecha | |
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Poster | |
Genre | Mystery |
Written by | Syed Mohammad Ahmed |
Directed by | Faiz |
Starring | Fazila Qazi Salma Hassan Sana Askari Imran Aslam Yasir Hussain Soniya Hussain Fawad Khan |
Opening theme | "Galiyaon Pe Chaya Hua Hai" by Jaffer Zaidi |
Country of origin | Pakistan |
Original language(s) | Urdu |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 100 |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Jerjees Seja |
Producer(s) | Adeel Farhan |
Production location(s) | Karsaz, Karachi |
Cinematography | Shani Ali |
Editor(s) | Waqas Pasha |
Running time | 18–20 minutes(per episode) |
Production company(s) | MContent |
Release | |
Original network | ARY Digital |
Original release | 12 September 2011 – 13 March 2012 |
Plot
The drama focuses on the main character Maheen (Sana Askari), who faces many challenges in life due to her love marriage with Faizan (Imran Aslam, later played by Asad Siddiqui). Faizan, a psychologically disturbed man, tortures every woman he marries. In the past he has married 4 other women and harmed them physically/mentally. He plans to do the same with Maheen. Soon after, with the help of her sixth sense, Maheen begins to realize that Faizan’s family and past has been impacted with black magic. Suspense occurs when Maheen begins to see ghosts of the dead. She must find out Faizan’s past and the hidden truths.[5] [6]
Cast
- Sana Askari as Maheen
- Yasir Hussain
- Imran Aslam as Faizan
- Asad Siddiqui
- Sonya Hussain
- Fazila Qazi
- Salma Hassan
References
- "Dareecha's Profile". ARY Digital. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
- Khan, Sheeba (1 May 2019). "Review: Bandish wraps up, leaving high hopes for horror TV in Pakistan". Images. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- Khan, Asif. "Sonya Hussain". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- Desk, Instep. "Getting to know Asad Siddiqui". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- "Dareecha's Fanpage on Facebook". Retrieved 23 February 2012.
- "Dareecha". Retrieved 2 March 2012.