Homecoming

Under the guise of a major book deal, an expat ghostwriter returns to Karachi, facing the friends and family he abandoned ten years ago.

Cast

Ashmal Lalwany

as Zahid

Abdul Rehman Khan

as Bilal

Ali Sher

as Aslam

Mujtaba Tareen

as Wasim

Sarim Mehmood

as Ahsan

Qudratullah Zafar Dahraj

as Ali

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