Overview
- The Karachi-set film is slated to reach Pakistani cinemas on Friday, May 8, with no India release announced.
- At the UK Asian Film Festival, lead actor Dananeer Mobeen said it is a disservice to reduce the movie to a reply to India’s Dhurandhar.
- Mobeen said the story explores Lyari’s local life, football culture, female football, and South Asian women in sports.
- During London promotions, her grey tweed co-ord look in Notting Hill drew both support and criticism from social media users.
- Coverage lists Ayesha Omar, Dananeer Mobeen, and Trinette Lucas as leads, with outlets differing on whether Ali Sajjad Shah or Abu Aleeha is credited as writer-director and on producer titles.