Tum Se Kehna Tha (1995 TV series)

Tum Se Kehna Tha
Based onWhile You Were Sleeping
by Jon Turteltaub
Written bySyed Mohammad Ahmed
Directed bySahira Kazmi
Starring
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of episodes15
Production
ProducerSahira Kazmi
Original release
NetworkPTV
Release1995 (1995) –
1995 (1995)

Tum Se Kehna Tha is a Pakistani television series first broadcast in 1995 on PTV. It was directed by Sahira Kazmi. The series was based on Hollywood film While You Were Sleeping and adapted by Syed Mohammad Ahmed for the screenplay, which marked his debut as a screenwriter.[1] The series stars Marina Khan, Ali Haider and Farhan Ally Agha in main roles.[2][3][4]

Cast

Production

The series was adapted from the 1995 Hollywood film While You Were Sleeping, starring Bill Pullman and Sandra Bullock.[5] It marked Marina Khan's first collaboration with Ahmed, and she later directed his scripts such as Tum Hi Tou Ho (2002) and Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat (2009).[6]

References

  1. ^ "Lala Begum wins best screenplay at Washington DC South Asian Film Festival". Dawn Images. 12 September 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2022. Ahmed is a respected name in the film and TV industry, most famed for writing the hit drama serial Tum Se Kehna Tha in the mid 1990s.
  2. ^ "Tum Se Kehna Tha". Retrieved 7 November 2022.
  3. ^ Saadia Qamar (18 October 2010). "'The actor woke up and realised she never wanted to act'". Express Tribune.
  4. ^ "Loving 'Kuch Ankahi'? Then you should check out PTV drama 'Tum Se Kehna Tha'". The Current. 8 April 2023.
  5. ^ Muhammad Ali (7 August 2020). "In Conversation with Marina Khan". The Friday Times.
  6. ^ "Tonight's episode of Dhund will feature Marina Khan as the protagonist". nation.com.pk. 20 August 2017. Archived from the original on 7 November 2022.