Resham’s comeback movie Swaarangi has been banned in Islamabad and cantonment areas throughout the country. The reason, as told by the PR person, was that the authorities concerned believed that the movie was promoting drug addiction. Swaarangi is set to release on September 11 with Sarmad Khoosat’s Manto.
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The filmmakers have challenged the decision of Central Board of Film Certification, which banned the movie in Islamabad and cantonments areas, to the Federal Information Ministry and requested them to remove the ban. The filmmakers are also ready to cut the objectionable scenes which Central Boards believed that were promoting drug addictions.
Apart from Islamabad and Cantonments areas, the film has already got the clarification from Punjab Censor Board and no other provincial board has raised any concern so far.
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The film has been shot at real locations near Kalabagh and is inspired by real life incidents and highlights a social issue. It is said to be a message oriented film which will mark the return of film star Resham to the silver screen after a gap of more than 7 years.
In other news, the film actress Resham has just started using social media, Facebook and Twitter to be specific. She has also left a message for her fans on her page and gained the attraction of a lot of her fans.
Resham started working in movies in early 1990s. At that time Pakistani cinema was not performing well. There were very few good movies being made. Despite the fact, Resham was able to perform well in many of the roles that were offered to her. Resham has also worked a lot in Pakistan TV industry. Resham’s new film “Swaarangi” is all set to release on 11th September 2015. The movie has got partial release approval as no ban is implemented within Punjab.
