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Cake is a 2018 Pakistani comedy drama film which is directed by Asim Abbasi. The film is produced by Sayed Zulfikar Abbas Bukhari (Zulfi Bukhari) and is a joint production by Asim Abbasi's United Kingdom-based production company Indus Talkies, and a Pakistani film production company ZAB Films.
- The Sketches
- Sayed Zulfiqar Abbas Bukhari
- Rs. 5 crore (US$170,000)
Apr 13, 2018 · Cake: Directed by Asim Abbasi. With Aamina Sheikh, Sanam Saeed, Adnan Malik, Mohammad Ahmad. A woman who takes care of her aging parents and their land is joined by her sister when their parents' health worsens.
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- Drama, Mystery, Romance
- Asim Abbasi
- 2018-04-13
May 31, 2019 · Set in Karachi, Cake tells the story of estranged siblings Zareen (Aamina Sheikh) and Zara (Sanam Saeed) who are forced to reconnect when their father is rushed to the hospital.
Mar 29, 2018 · Review. Cake review – Karachi sister act ditches melodrama for real life. Asim Abbasi’s assured debut about a pair of siblings reunited around their father’s sickbed is richly realised. Mike...
Apr 24, 2018 · When it was released last month, Cake became the first Pakistani film to be premiered at Leicester Square in London. The directorial debut by Asim Abbasi (who also wrote the screenplay) is...
- 5 min
Cake is proof that Pakistani cinema is experiencing a resurgence on the back of bold, new film-makers who are willing to think outside the Bollywood-box. Cake takes a leaf out of Iranian cinema and prioritizes character development over formulaic romance and distracting “dance numbers”.
Mar 31, 2018 · Cake is by far the BEST (yes capital ‘B E S T’ best) Pakistani film of recent years. It has everything you’d want in a Pakistani movie, drama, emotions, story, relatability. But none of what holds Pakistani cinema back. There’s no over the top masala, no melodramatic climax, no random dance numbers and dream sequences.
