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Director
  
Iram Parveen Bilal

Language
  
Urdu English

7.2/10
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Country
  
Pakistan

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Release date
  
October 2012 (2012-10) (Mumbai Film Festival) 10 August 2013 (2013-08-10) (Pakistan) UK (UK)

Writer
  
Iram Parveen Bilal, Farah Usman (lead dialogue writer)

Tagline
  
Independence through Unity.

Josh: Independence Through Unity (Urdu: جوش: متحدہ آزادی‎) is a 2013 Pakistani mystery thriller drama film written, directed and produced by Iram Parveen Bilal with co-producers Saad Bin Mujeeb and Kelly Thomas. Film is set to be release at Eid-ul-Fitr in Pakistan and India on 10 August 2013. The film stars Aamina Sheikh, Mohib Mirza, Khalid Malik, Naveen Waqar, Adnan Shah, Kaiser Khan Nizamani, Parveen Akber , Nyla Jafri, Salim Mairaj, Faizan Haqquee, Ali Rizvi in the ensemble cast.

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Plot

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Josh is about Fatima (Aamina Sheikh), a dedicated school teacher, who is living a high cosmopolitan life in Karachi until one day her life shatters when her nanny Nusrat-bhi inexplicably disappears. Fatima then takes on the challenge to seek the dangerous truth in Nusrat’s feudal village. The themes being tackled are class separation, feudalism, poverty, individual empowerment, and women’s rights.

Cast

  • Aamina Sheikh as Fatima
  • Khalid Malik as Adil
  • Mohib Mirza as Uzair
  • Naveen Waqar as Ayla
  • Faizan Haqquee as Zeeshan
  • Khalid Ahmed as Khawaja
  • Adnan Shah as Gulsher
  • Saleem Mairaj as Master Khalid
  • Parveen Akbar as Parveen
  • Nyla Jaffri as Nusrat Bi
  • Ali Rizvi as Ahmed
  • Kaiser Khan Nizamani as Khan
  • Abdullah Khan as Shera
  • Saifullah Sohail as Shakeel
  • Haider Salim as Shan

    • Release and reception

    Josh world premiered at the Mumbai International Film Festival in October 2012. The film released in Pakistan on 12 August 2013.

    Soundtrack

    Josh is the soundtrack album of the 2012 Urdu-language Pakistani film Josh by Iram Parveen Bilal.

    Overview and reception

    All songs are mixed and mastered by Shahi Hasan. The singers include Zoe Viccaji, Devika Chawla, Shahi Hasan, Noor Lodhi, Manesh Judge and Ali Azmat.

    Awards

    Josh received the 2012 Women in Film Finishing Grant, the 2013 Silent River Film Festival Best First Feature and Best Actress, the 2013 Filmfest Hamburg, Best Political Film Nomination. It also won the Best Screenplay Jury Prize and the Best Feature Film Audience Prize at the Washington, D.C. South Asian Film Festival 2014.

    References

    Josh: Independence Through Unity Wikipedia
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    Josh: Independence Through Unity IMDb Josh: Independence Through Unity themoviedb.org