Sar-e-Rah

Sar-e-Rah
Also known asOn the Way
GenreDrama
Social
Written byAdeel Razzaq
Directed byAhmed Bhatti
Starring
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producerShehla Rizwan
Production companyIDream Entertainment
Original release
NetworkARY Digital
Release4 February (2023-02-04) –
11 March 2023 (2023-03-11)

Sar-e-Rah is a 2023 Pakistani television miniseries, produced by IDream Entertainment in collaboration with USAID. It is directed by Ahmed Bhatti and written by Adeel Razaaq.[1][2] Sar-e-rah narrates the stories of people from different walks of life and the societal problems they face.

Plot

Sar-e-Rah shares the stories of women who are the victim of child marriages, girls who are being suffocated solely because of their gender, daughters who are unable to help their fathers as their honor will be at "stake" and transgender/intersex persons who are being humiliated for their identity.[3][4]

Cast

Main characters

Supporting characters

  • Mikaal Zulfiqar as Amir — Muzna's husband.
  • Saba Faisal as Anjum — Faraz's mother, Irfan's sister, Rania's phuppo.
  • Rashid Farooqui as Irfan — Rania and Hatim's father
  • Agha Mustafa Hassan as Faraz — Rania's fiancé, Anjum's son.
  • Fazila Qazi as Tabinda — Rania and Hatim's mother.
  • Nazli Nasr as Amir's mother — Muzna's mother-in-law.
  • Mirza Zain Baig as Shozab — Rameen's love interest.
  • Shaheen Khan as Amtul — Shozab's mother.
  • Khalifa Sajeeruddin as Haider — Rameen and Talal's father.
  • Sajid Shah as Nawaz — Shozab's father.
  • Nida Mumtaz as Rameen and Talal's mother.
  • Javeria Saud as Nudrat — Sarang's step-mother, Shabbir's second wife.
  • Nabeel as Shabbir Ahmed — Sarang's father.
  • Abdullah Ejaz as Kashif — Maryam's colleague.
  • Junaid Jamshed as Hatim — Rania's younger brother.
  • Farah Nadeem as Mehnaz — an NGO worker for the women empowerment, victims of domestic violence and harassment cases.
  • Muhammad Ahmed as Hakaan — Sarang's step-brother, Nudrat's son.
  • Faisal Shehzad as Talal — Rameen's younger brother.
  • Ali Anwar as Zeerak — Maryam's teammate for presentation.
  • Bisma Babar as Hadia — Maryam's teammate for presentation.
  • Fahim Tejani as Umer — Maryam's client representative.
  • Faisal Naqvi as Abdul Majeed Mateen — an infamous fashion designer wants to hire Rameen as model for her brand.

Guest appearances

  • Salma Qadir as Nighat — mother of a victim of domestic violence.
  • Hashim Butt — Faraz's father.
  • Shazia Gohar — Maryam's mother.

References

  1. ^ "Drama Review: Sar-e-Rah - Hurmat Majid - Youlin Magazine".
  2. ^ Entertainment Desk (7 February 2023). "Twitterati can't stop talking about first episode of 'Sar-e-Rah'". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  3. ^ Alefyah Hasnain (19 March 2023). "ARY's Drama Sar-E-Rah's Finale Has Left Viewers in Awe!". Hip In Pakistan. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  4. ^ IMAGES Staff (1 March 2023). "A father's acceptance of his intersex son in Sar-e-Rah has Twitter tear-eyed". Images Dawn. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  5. ^ "'Whirlwind of twists': Saba Qamar unveils first look of upcoming drama Sar-e-Rah". 21 January 2023.
  6. ^ Duaa Naeem (13 February 2023). "Sar-e-Rah Drama Cast is Brilliantly Showcasing The Reality". DND. Retrieved 30 July 2023.