Majajan

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"Majajan"
  • 2006
  • 2 hr 20 min
  • 6.6  (121)

Majajan is a 2006 Pakistani Punjabi-language drama film directed by Syed Noor. The film stars Shabnam Chaudhry, Shafqat Cheema, and Sardar Kamal in lead roles and was produced by Shahzad Nawaz. The movie is set in a rural Punjabi village and follows the story of a loving, brave girl named Resham (Shabnam Chaudhry). Resham is the daughter of a poor weaver named Mukhtar (Sardar Kamal) and has been engaged to her cousin Sajid (Adnan Khan) since childhood. However, Resham's life takes an unexpected turn when she meets and falls in love with a young man named Shafaqat (Shafqat Cheema), who belongs to a wealthy family in the village.

Shafaqat is also in love with Resham, but their families are not in favor of their relationship due to their different financial backgrounds. Despite the opposition, Resham and Shafaqat continue to meet each other in secret and pledge to marry each other, no matter what.

Things take an intense turn when Sajid's father finds out about Resham's relationship with Shafaqat and tries to separate them. He even goes to the extent of killing Mukhtar, Resham's father. As a result, Resham is forced to flee the village and live in hiding with Shafaqat. Meanwhile, Sajid is forced to marry someone else, leaving Resham heartbroken.

The couple struggles to make ends meet and go through a lot of hardships, including a brief separation. They have many encounters with the police due to their living in hiding, and they even get arrested. During their imprisonment, they come across a fellow prisoner who teaches them the importance of fighting for their rights, and this leads them to take steps to fight against the injustice done to them.

The movie ends with a dramatic confrontation between Resham and Sajid's father, which ends the long dispute between their families, and Resham and Shafaqat are finally able to be together.

In terms of its technical aspects, the film's cinematography is amazing, as it beautifully captures the essence of the rural Punjabi village. The music of the film is fabulous too, and the actors do a fantastic job portraying their respective characters.

Majajan is a story of love, courage, and perseverance, and how love can overcome all the obstacles in life, no matter what. The film brilliantly portrays the struggles and issues faced by individuals from different social backgrounds, their personal battles to survive in a society where prejudices and biases are rampant, and their relentless pursuit of love and justice. It is a must-watch for anyone who loves a good romance and drama intertwined with social issues.

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Description
  • Release Date
    2006
  • Runtime
    2 hr 20 min
  • Language
    Punjabi
  • IMDB Rating
    6.6  (121)