“Deewar-e-Shab” Teaser Is All About An Artisan’s Love Story [Video]

How will Iqbal Hussain’s history affect his direction?

The teaser for Deewar-e-Shab is out and we get a look into the life of artisans. The production of the serial may be modern (notice that digital camera) but Deewar-e-Shab is a period drama.

The teaser reveals an artisan who falls for a fan. What will be the fate of this love story?

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Cast

Deewar-e-Shab cast has already caused a stir as Zara Noor Abbas, Asma Abbas and Bushra Ansari, all three are set to share the screen in the drama. Now we get a look at the lead characters.

It looks like the center of the story revolves around Sara Khan and Shehzad Sheikh.


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Other cast members include Shahroz Sabzwari, Nausheen Shah, and Mohsin Ali Haider.

The photography from the set teased grandiose costumes. Now the actual teaser reveals a complex love story.

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The drama is based on Aliya Bukhari’s novel Deewar-e-Shab.

The Hum TV drama was created under the Momina Duraid Productions banner as expected. Deewar-e-Shab is directed by Nazr-e-Bud famed Iqbal Hussain.

Iqbal Hussain’s Part in the Play

Veteran director Iqbal Hussain has a long history of success behind him. He was even a former teacher at the National Council of Arts(NCA), Lahore.

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Hussain is actually the son of Lahore’s famous artisan Nawab Begum, who migrated from Patiala in India to Lahore in 1947. Like her ancestors, she continued to preserve her art in Lahore, and opened up a brothel.


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Iqbal Hussain’s sister Shagufta Begum then continued the business.

Let’s see how Iqbal’s own history play into his visualization of the story on screen.