Chaudhry – The Martyr

Chaudhry - The Martyr
Directed by	Azeem Sajjad Neha Laaj
Written by	Zeeshan Junaid
Produced by	Neha Laaj
Starring	Tariq Islam Shamoon Abbasi Arbaaz Khan Adnan Shah Tipu Jia Ali Zara Abid Nawal Saeed
Music by	Emu
Production company	Laaj Productions
Release date	24 June 2022 (2022-06-24)
Country	Pakistan
Language	Urdu

Chaudhry – The Martyr is a 2022 Pakistani biographical action film. The film features Tariq Islam, Shamoon Abbasi, Arbaaz Khan, and Zara Abid in lead roles. Chaudhry - The Martyr is directed by Azeem Sajjad.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]} This film is based on the life of Chaudhry Aslam Khan.^[8]

The film was released after the May, 2020 death of star Zara Abid, which occurred as a consequence of the Pakistan International Airlines Flight 8303 crash that month.

Cast

• Tariq Islam as Chaudhry Aslam Khan
• Shamoon Abbasi
• Arbaaz Khan
• Asfar Mani
• Adnan Shah Tipu
• Nawal Saeed as Zoya
• Zara Abid
• Jia Ali
• Zohaib Khan

Production

In 2019 it was announced that an action movie based on his life will be released, Chaudhry - The Martyr, directed by Azeem Sajjad. Chaudhry's role will be played by his cousin Chaudhry Tariq Islam, who hails from the same villages, is a DSP himself, and worked with Khan for over thirty years; the director acknowledged he had cast him because he's "well versed with [Khan's] body language, gestures, attitude and reflexes."^[9]

Soundtrack

Release

After multiple delays due to COVID-19 pandemic, it was officially announced that the film would be released on 24 June 2022.^[10][11]

Reception

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See also

• Cinema of Pakistan
• Lollywood

References

1. "Feature film 'Chaudhry The Martyr' is based on true life of the Martyr Chaudhry Aslam". Daily Times. 16 April 2019.
2. "First look of SP Chaudhry Aslam's biopic leaves viewers stunned". www.thenews.com.pk.
3. Staff, Images (15 April 2019). "You'll never guess who plays SP Chaudhry Aslam in his upcoming biopic". Images.
4. "First look of Chaudhry Aslam's biopic is out and it looks badass!". The Express Tribune. 15 April 2019.
5. Dar, Pakeeza (16 April 2019). "First Look Of Chaudhry The Martyr Is Out".
6. "Martyred Pakistani Police Officer Chaudhry Aslam is Getting His Own Movie [First Look]". Lens. 15 April 2019.
7. "Check Out First Look of Upcoming Biopic "Chaudhry The Martyr "". 22 April 2019.
8. "The Icon Review: Good Cop, Bad Film". 3 July 2022.
9. Ozair Majeed (18 April 2019), "HIP Exclusive: Tariq Islam was the Perfect Choice for Chaudhry, says Azeem Sajjad", HIP in Pakistan. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
10. "The Icon Review: Good Cop, Bad Film". 3 July 2022.
11. "'Chaudhry the Martyr' Gets a release date, gears up to thrill the audience". 16 June 2022.
12. "Film Review: Chaudhry, the Martyr - Muna Moini - Youlin Magazine".
13. "The Icon Review: Good Cop, Bad Film". 3 July 2022.

External links

Chaudhry – The Martyr at IMDb