Moorat

Moorat

Poster of Moorat aka Eunuch's Wedding
Genre Drama
Written by Seema Ghazal
Directed by Kamran Qureshi
Starring Abid Ali
Maria Wasti
Kashif Mehmood
Asad Malik
Deeba
Munawar Saeed
Mehmood Akhtar
Rashid Farooqi
Opening theme "Bewafa Zamany me" by Tina Sani
Composer(s) Waqar Ali
Country of origin Pakistan
Original language(s) Urdu
No. of episodes 33
Production
Producer(s) Humayun Saeed
Abdullah Kadwani
Salman Nanitalwala
Editor(s) Adnan Wai Qureshi
Camera setup Syed Naeem Rizvi
Running time 40 min
Production company(s) 7th Sky Entertainment
Release
Original network ARY Digital
Original release 2 August 2004 (2004-08-02) – 15 March 2005 (2005-03-15)
External links
Website

Moorat (Urdu: مورت‎) is a TV serial, the English title is Eunuch's Wedding which premiered on ARY Digital. The serial is directed by Kamran Qureshi, written by Seema Ghazal and produced by Humayun Saeed & Abdullah Kadwani's production house 7th Sky Entertainment. The story of a boy who was always snubbed and beaten by his brother and father and tried finding love outside the home.

Eunuch's Wedding dubbed as a taboo subject of 'eunuchs' who suffer endlessly in silence wrapped in slurs and miseries. A sensitive story that unfolds their deprived and isolated world and yet portrays eloquently how they too are not far away from the human emotions and feelings and their world not much different to ours.[1]

Cast and characters

Main cast

Supporting cast

Notable guest stars

Plot

Baber (Kashif Mehmood) was younger than Asim (Adnan Jilani) and mother (Deeba) used to save him from father's (Munawar Saeed) beating and brother's rude behavior. Baber liked all the girlish thing like jewellery, cosmetics, shiny clothes, playing with dolls and going to eunuch Reshma's (Abid Ali) house who loved him. He brings up watching all this around and starts passing more time with Reshma and her eunuch friends Bijli (Ehtasham Warsi) and Shola (Mahmood Akhtar). He talks like girls, goes for dancing with eunuchs, which is their profession, in parties, weddings, etc.

Parents decide to marry him with his cousin Kosar (Maria Wasti). He behaves in the same way with Kosar, praising her dress and jewellery. Kosar when watches him on wedding night she remembers that she saw him as a eunuch in a wedding. Next morning when her mother comes, Kosar tells her and she takes Kosar back home. Kareem and Asim beats Baber and he leaves home, goes and lives with Reshma.

Kosar visits Reshma's house and brings Baber back. Later Kosar becomes pregnant and the same day Baber comes to know that Reshma has cancer and it needs a lot of money for her treatment. He leaves home and does not stop when Sughra and Kosar tries to stop him. Kosar leaves home and goes to her Aunt's home. She receives divorce papers from Baber. Later Kosar becomes mother of a baby girl. Reshma dies of cancer and her parents (Tahira Wasti & Raju Jamil) come on her death.

Asim has already left home with his wife due to Baber. Kosar gets married to Aunt's son Majeed who is an honest police officer and likes Kosar. But he doesn't like Kosar's daughter. Sughra dies after being sick and mentally unbalanced.

Kosar gives birth to a baby son and on the birth ceremony of baby, eunuchs come to their house. She watches Baber dancing with his mates. Kosar snatches baby from Majeed when Baber is about to take the baby in lap and pushes Baber who falls on the floor next to his daughter and there he comes to know that the little girl is his daughter. He tries to keep hand on the head of girl who moves away from Baber. Majeed then realizes what would have passed on Kosar and accepts the girl as a daughter.[2]

Soundtrack

Main theme song Bewafa Zamanay me was composed by Waqar Ali and sung by Tina Sani. It was written by Mehmood Akhtar. Waris Shah's Punjabi poetry was used in second theme song, which was sung by Master Aslam. The music video was made with Tina Sani and slow versions of songs were used in key situations.

Moorat
Soundtrack album by Tina Sani
Genre Theme song
Length 4:30
Language Urdu
Music Video

Awards and nominations

4th Lux Style Awards

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Moorat". 7th Sky Entertainment. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  2. ↑ "Plot Summary". Internet Movie Database. IMDb. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
External video
A promotional video of Moorat
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