Adil Murad
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Adil Murad is a Pakistani film producer
and actor in films, Television serials and tele-films, and son of legendary Pakistani actor Waheed Murad
. He was introduced in the Pakistani Urdu
colour film Raja sahib in 1996, but the film, due to bad direction and a weak story, flopped on the box office
. Since then, he has been working in tele-films as an actor and as producer. He has been cast by Shoaib Mansoor
in his tele-film Streets of Karachi, which is based on the life of a couple in Karachi
and the ups and downs of the city.
Film producer
A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...
and actor in films, Television serials and tele-films, and son of legendary Pakistani actor Waheed Murad
Waheed Murad
Waheed Murad was a legendary Pakistani film actor, producer and script writer. Waheed is considered to be one of the most famous and influential actors of subcontinent. Born in Sialkot, Pakistan, he was the only child of well-off film distributor Mr. Nisar Murad. He got early education from...
. He was introduced in the Pakistani Urdu
Urdu
Urdu is a register of the Hindustani language that is identified with Muslims in South Asia. It belongs to the Indo-European family. Urdu is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan. It is also widely spoken in some regions of India, where it is one of the 22 scheduled languages and an...
colour film Raja sahib in 1996, but the film, due to bad direction and a weak story, flopped on the box office
Box office
A box office is a place where tickets are sold to the public for admission to an event. Patrons may perform the transaction at a countertop, through an unblocked hole through a wall or window, or at a wicket....
. Since then, he has been working in tele-films as an actor and as producer. He has been cast by Shoaib Mansoor
Shoaib Mansoor
Shoaib Mansoor , PP, SI, is an acclaimed Pakistani film and television producer, director, writer, lyricist and composer.-Career:...
in his tele-film Streets of Karachi, which is based on the life of a couple in Karachi
Karachi
Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...
and the ups and downs of the city.
Continuance of Film Arts
In an interview, Adil Murad said that he is aimed to continue his father's and grand father's (Nisar Murad) production company 'Film Arts' and has been working on several projects of tele-films, drama serials and big budget movies. So far, He has completed more than 400 hours hours of television production.Filmography
Film / Tele-film / Drama Serial | Year(s) | Cast | Remarks |
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Hero Hero (1985 film) Hero is 1985 a Pakistani Urdu colour film starring Waheed Murad, Babra Sharif, Mumtaz, Aslam Pervaiz, Saqi, Adil Murad and Nadeem . It was produced by Waheed himself and directed by his close friend Iqbal Yousuf. Waheed Murad died leaving this film incomplete... |
1985 | Waheed Murad Waheed Murad Waheed Murad was a legendary Pakistani film actor, producer and script writer. Waheed is considered to be one of the most famous and influential actors of subcontinent. Born in Sialkot, Pakistan, he was the only child of well-off film distributor Mr. Nisar Murad. He got early education from... , Babra Sharif Babra Sharif Babra Sharif is an actress in the Pakistani film industry during the 1980s and late 1970s. She started her career in television commercials. She made her presence felt in a 'Jet' washing powder commercial and came to be known as 'Jet' powder girl. Fair-haired, attractive and intelligent, Babra... , Mumtaz, Nadeem Nadeem Nadeem is a masculine given name. It has the meaning "friend", "close companion", or "confidant"... (as guest star) |
As guest star and as child star |
Raja sahib | 1996 | Sahiba and Sana Sana (Lollywood) Sana Nawaz , often credited as Sana , is a Pakistani film actress and model. She has achieved particular success since the late 1990s. She was introduced to the Lollywood film industry by director Syed Noor in his film Sangam in 1997.-Acting career:Sana started her career as television actress... |
Debut film as a lead actor |
Manzil pyar ki (Destination: Love) | 2007 - ??? | Purva Bedi Purva Bedi Purva Bedi is an Indian American actress. Although she was born in Chandigarh, she was brought up in Belgium and the United States.... , Farah Bala, Sanjay Malhotra, Mubeena Khan and Susham Bedi Susham Bedi Susham Bedi is a leading South Asian author of novels, short stories and poetry, currently living in the United States. She is a professor of Hindi language and literature at the department of Middle Eastern and Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University, New York... |
Directed by Dr. Hassan Zee, director of the first Pakistani-American United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... film, Night of Henna Night of Henna Night of Henna is a comedy film directed by Hassan Zee , and is the first Pakistani-American feature film. The film stars Pooja Kumar, Reef Karim, Nancy Carlin, Suhail Tayyeb, Ponni Swaminathan Chesser, and Craig Marker.-Plot:... (2005) |