Hungama to release Pakistani film ‘Chambaili’ in UK

Pakistani box office blockbuster ‘Chambaili – The Fragrance of Freedom’ has been confirmed for a UK release by Humngama Events.

‘Chambaili’ is a story about a group of friends who are fed up with the political unrest and corruption that grips their colony and ultimately their country. Collectively they take a stand to challenge the system, the corrupt

leaders and their ���laws�۝ which has brought the nation to the brink of despair. All hope is lost for change leaving the country with an uncertain and volatile future until this group of friends does something extraordinary.

This is Pakistan�۪s first political film that brings to light the importance of participation and active voting that closely resonates with the climate in current day Pakistan. Filled with great energy, more than just a film –

‘Chambaili’ played a pivotal role in the lead up to the 2013 General Elections it was in fact the vehicle of change that drove millions of ordinary citizens of Pakistan to turn up and vote.

The highly acclaimed film is the recipient of four prestigious international awards and five citations. ‘Chambaili’ boasts a fantastic ensemble of cast that include renowned names like supermodel Mehreen Syed who makes her

debut appearance on the silver screen.

Hungama Events is working in partnership with writer and producer Shahzad Nawaz of Coup d�۪̩tat Films to present the film in the UK, screening across major cities in 2014. Release date and cities to be announced shortly.

Hungama Events will also be releasing Pakistani art film ‘Josh’ later this film at selected Odeon cinemas. ‘Josh’ was screened a part of the London International Film Festival last summer.