<p>Pakistani romantic thriller "Bachaana", starring actress Sanam Saeed of "Zindagi Gulzar Hai" fame, is set to arrive in Indian theatres on February 26.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The movie, about a cross-border connection akin to Bollywood blockbuster "Bajrangi Bhaijaan", will release in Pakistan on the same date.<br /><br />"The distributors in India have shown interest primarily because the film's trailer evoked social media discussions comparing 'Bachaana' with Bollywood hit 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan'," Director Nasir Khan told PTI.<br /><br />"The Pakistan-India angle has intrigued and created a lot of buzz for the film and I am positive that that cine goers will not be disappointed. Things have been finalised (with distributors) and I am excited to see 'Bachaana' release in India," he added.<br /><br />Shot across the beautiful Island of Mauritius, Bachaana chronicles the adventures of a sweet and bubbly Indian girl, Aalia (Saeed).<br /><br />She undergoes a series of unfortunate events and is forced to place her faith in a man she hardly knows. That man, Vicky, played by Mohib Mirza, is a Pakistani taxi driver in Mauritius. <br /><br />"Bachaana" follows the couple's adventurous journey culminating in love as what is said 'love knows no boundaries'.<br /><br />The director does not see Bachaana's fate like that of "Bin Roye", Mahira Khan-starrer Pakistani film, which was banned by the Indian state of Maharashtra last July.<br /><br />"Bachaana is a positive film there is nothing political about it," Khan said.<br />He said Bachaana's OST (songs) is also a cross-border collaboration, pairing the crème of Pakistani and Indian music fraternity, Bollywood music director, Prasad Sashte and Pakistan's celebrated singer Shafqat Amanat Ali.<br /><br />The title track is composed by Pakistani musician Ali Sher and sung by Bollywood playback singer Benny Dayal. The OST is being picked up in India by a major music label and being released in the country shortly.<br /><br />"Bachaana" is Saeed's feature debut film. She is popular with Indian audience for her lead role in Pakistani drama "Zindagi Gulzar Hai".<br /><br />While Mirza, an established actor in Pakistani drama and film scene. He will also be seen in the Pakistani sequel to Mahesh Bhatt's 1982 Bollywood movie "Arth".</p>
<p>Pakistani romantic thriller "Bachaana", starring actress Sanam Saeed of "Zindagi Gulzar Hai" fame, is set to arrive in Indian theatres on February 26.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The movie, about a cross-border connection akin to Bollywood blockbuster "Bajrangi Bhaijaan", will release in Pakistan on the same date.<br /><br />"The distributors in India have shown interest primarily because the film's trailer evoked social media discussions comparing 'Bachaana' with Bollywood hit 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan'," Director Nasir Khan told PTI.<br /><br />"The Pakistan-India angle has intrigued and created a lot of buzz for the film and I am positive that that cine goers will not be disappointed. Things have been finalised (with distributors) and I am excited to see 'Bachaana' release in India," he added.<br /><br />Shot across the beautiful Island of Mauritius, Bachaana chronicles the adventures of a sweet and bubbly Indian girl, Aalia (Saeed).<br /><br />She undergoes a series of unfortunate events and is forced to place her faith in a man she hardly knows. That man, Vicky, played by Mohib Mirza, is a Pakistani taxi driver in Mauritius. <br /><br />"Bachaana" follows the couple's adventurous journey culminating in love as what is said 'love knows no boundaries'.<br /><br />The director does not see Bachaana's fate like that of "Bin Roye", Mahira Khan-starrer Pakistani film, which was banned by the Indian state of Maharashtra last July.<br /><br />"Bachaana is a positive film there is nothing political about it," Khan said.<br />He said Bachaana's OST (songs) is also a cross-border collaboration, pairing the crème of Pakistani and Indian music fraternity, Bollywood music director, Prasad Sashte and Pakistan's celebrated singer Shafqat Amanat Ali.<br /><br />The title track is composed by Pakistani musician Ali Sher and sung by Bollywood playback singer Benny Dayal. The OST is being picked up in India by a major music label and being released in the country shortly.<br /><br />"Bachaana" is Saeed's feature debut film. She is popular with Indian audience for her lead role in Pakistani drama "Zindagi Gulzar Hai".<br /><br />While Mirza, an established actor in Pakistani drama and film scene. He will also be seen in the Pakistani sequel to Mahesh Bhatt's 1982 Bollywood movie "Arth".</p>