Filmmaker Asim Abbasi’s series, Barzakh, which stars Fawad Khan and Sanam Saeed, in the lead role, will premiere at Series Mania Festival in France in March 2023. Produced by Waqas Hassan and Shailja Kejriwal, it is one of much-awaited shows.
The official Instagram handle of Zindagi shared the news along with some seen and some unseen stills from Barzakh. "Zindagi's upcoming original #Barzakh by Asim Abbasi, starring Fawad Khan and Sanam Saeed, selected at Series Mania Festival for its International World Premiere! France, here we come! #Barzakh
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In Barzakh, Fawad Khan will be seen playing the role of a single parent, while Sanam plays a mysterious yet compassionate character. Barzakh is the only selection from South Asia at the festival scheduled to be held in Lille, France in March.
The web series will be screened as part of International Panorama line-up, a 12-title competitive section and is also nominated in several categories such as Best Series, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Actor as well as the Student Jury award and the Audience award.