Shamoon Abbasi's Durj cleared for release with a few cuts

LAHORE - Pakistan’s film censor board has cleared the release of Shamoon Abbasi’s upcoming film ‘Durj’.

Durj is an upcoming mystery thriller film, written and directed by Shamoon Abbasi and produced by Dodi khan.

The film stars Shamoon Abbasi, Sherry Shah, Maira Khan, Dodi Khan, Nouman Javaid and Hafeez Ali. It is the story of a woman searching for her missing husband that had been killed for hunger by the kidnapper. “Some of the really graphic scenes have been removed for obvious reasons, other than that the film is good to go,” said censor board official.

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Earlier this month, Shamoon Abbasi shared that Durj is neither vulgar nor it is anti-state or anti-religion. It simply depicts the subject of mental illness in some people who tend to go to extremes to commit crimes like cannibalism.”

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