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Talkhiyaan (English: Bitterness) is a 2013 Pakistani drama serial, written by Bee Gul and directed by Khalid Ahmed. It highlights the stereotypical mentality of men that live by their ancestral pride and deep-rooted notions of a caste system. It depicts the frustrations of a mother, wife and daughter who are provoked by society.[1]
| Talkhiyaan | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Drama |
| Written by | Bee Gul |
| Starring | Sanam Saeed Summer Nicks |
| Opening theme | "Mujhse Ab Meri Mohabbat Ke Fasanena Kaho" by Mehwish Hayat & Waqar Ali |
| Country of origin | Pakistan |
| Original language | Urdu |
| Production | |
| Production locations | Murree, Pakistan |
| Camera setup | Multi-Camera setup |
| Original release | |
| Network | Express Entertainment |
| Release | 2013 – 2013 |
The serial features Sanam Saeed and Australian actor, writer and film director Summer Bodhi Nicks and Mehak Khan in lead roles and airs in India under the title Kisi Ki Khaatir on the channel Zindagi.
Cast
- Sanam Saeed as Bibi [Protagonist]
- Summer Nicks as Paul [Paul]
- Hina Khawaja Bayat as Appu Ji [Bibi's paternal aunt]
- Shamim Hilaly as Mama [Bibi's mother]
- Sabeena Jabeen as Zoya (Child) a.k.a. Zoyee [Bibi's daughter, Jugnoo's twin sister]
- Mehak Khan as Zoya (Young)
- Meher Sagar as Jugnoo (Child) [Bibi's son, Zoya's twin brother]
- Haider Ali Khan as Jugnoo (Young)
- Shamim Hilaly as Mama [Bibi's mother]
Khalid Ahmed as Agha Husain Baig a.k.a. Agha Jaan [Bibi's father]
- Adnan Jaffer as Janu Baba [Bibi's brother]
- Sarmad Mirza as Monty [Bibi's cousin brother]
- Nargis Rasheed as Aai [Bibi's housemaid]
- Hassan Niazi as Baloo
- Valerie Khan as Margaret [Janu's wife]
- Chiara Maria as Lizzie [Janu and Margaret's daughter]
References
- ^ A story of bitterness: Meet the women of ‘Talkhiyan’ . Pakistan Tribune. December 6, 2014