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جوانی پھر نہیں آنی | |
Directed by | Nadeem Beyg |
Produced by |
Salman Iqbal Humayun Saeed Shahzad Nasib Jarjees Seja |
Written by | Vasay Chaudhry |
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Music by |
Shani Arshad Sahir Ali Bagga Ahmad Ali Butt |
Edited by | Rizwan AQ |
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Distributed by | ARY Films |
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Country | Pakistan |
Language | Urdu |
Budget | ₨8 crore (US$760,000) |
Box office | ₨49 crore (US$4.6 million) (Worldwide) |
Jawani Phir Nahi Ani is a 2015 Pakistani adventure and comedy film directed by Nadeem Beyg. It was co-produced by Humayun Saeed, Salman Iqbal and Shahzad Nasib at Saeed's production house, Six Sigma Plus. The film stars Humayun Saeed, Hamza Ali Abbasi, Ahmad Ali Butt, Vasay Chaudhry, Mehwish Hayat and Sohai Ali Abro. The supporting cast includes Javed Sheikh, Ismail Tara, Bushra Ansari, Ayesha Khan, Sarwat Gillani and Uzma Khan. The film is about a single man who is a divorce lawyer. He takes his three married friends on a trip to help them escape their wives.
The film was released on 25 September 2015 in India, the Middle East, South Africa, Australia and Europe. It had a wide domestic distribution in Pakistan, opening at eighty cinemas.It received mixed reviews from film critics but had financial success. The gross takings for the film were PKR 49 crores. This amount made it the highest grossing Pakistani film to that date. Previously, this record had been held by Waar (2013).
Three childhood friends, Saif (Hamza Ali Abbasi), Sheikh (Cheikh) (Vasay Chaudhry) and Pervez (Ahmad Ali Butt), have settled down in married life but are afraid of their wives. Their friend Sherry (Humayun Saeed), a divorce lawyer, returns to Pakistan from U.S. and finds that all his friends are in miserable marriages. Sherry treats the wives well so that they allow their husbands to accompany Sherry on a road trip to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Sherry actually plans to take the men to Bangkok to add excitement to their lives.