Nayab" takes you on a cinematic journey that defies prejudices and honors unwavering perseverance. This amazing film, directed by Umair Nasir Ali and produced by Rumina Umair and Umair Irfani in partnership with Kenneyz Films and Num Film, brings together a remarkable cast to construct a narrative that transcends the ordinary. The film industry often defined by typical love stories and predictable themes, "Nayab" stands out as a breath of fresh air expressing authenticity and empowerment. The film aggressively confronts societal standards and delivers a much-needed break from the clichéd Bollywood love-story template. Welcome to the vibrant streets of Karachi, where dreams are as vibrant as the city itself. Prepare to be captivated by "Nayab," an emotional journey through the dreams, hardships, and unbreakable relationships of an average middle-class desi family in which a girl dares to dream and strives to achieve them with the help of her brother.

Yumna Zaidi takes the lead: Yumna Zaidi makes her much anticipated film debut, ready to dazzle viewers with her spectacular performance. Yumna, who is well-known for her work in dramas, brings her A-game to the big screen, guaranteeing a performance that exceeds expectations.Zaidi takes on the character of Nayab, a young woman driven by a fervent love of cricket. Yumna's debut, which breaks free from the conventional roles attached with women, promises to be a game changer, challenging social conventions with each detailed representation of Nayab's journey. The anticipation for "Nayab" has reached a crescendo as viewers eagerly await Yumna's film debut.

The Stellar Cast:

Javed Sheikh, M Fawad Khan, Usama Khan, Adnan Siddiqui, Ehtishamuddin, Huma Nawab, Noreen Gullwani, and Faryal Mehmood join forces to form a powerful ensemble cast that is poised to deliver gripping performances. Each character adds depth and richness to the story, making "Nayab" an absolute must-watch. Unveiling the Trailer: A Kaleidoscope of Ambitions and Challenges:

The trailer for "Nayab" is an orchestration of ambition, familial bonds, and societal challenges, all set against the lively backdrop of Karachi. It begins with Akbar Aka Akka (M. Fawad Khan) fervently supporting his sister Nayab's desire of joining a cricket academy and playing for the national team. In typical desi fatherly fashion, Javed Sheikh potraying their father dismisses the proposal, laying the stage for Nayab's path of defying norms. Yumna, as Nayab, is shown pushing for her cricketing dreams, saying things like, "I cannot play cricket in the galli all my life." Her brother Akber (Akka) becomes her unshakable pillar of support and coach, providing funny yet smart criticism like, "Zaban nahi dimagh chalao, jis din dimagh pe control agaya na us din yorker paray gi seedha wicketon main."

With glimpses of potential suitors and her father's insistence on prioritizing marriage over her cricketing dreams, the trailer hints that Nayab will be subjected to usual societal pressures. Nayab's strength shines through as she confronts a friend, saying, "Zaroori tou nahi kuch ukhaarna ho tabhi kuch karo, jab ukharo gi na tou dekh lena."

Adnan Siddiqui takes over as coach, giving the women's team a reality check, saying, "Ap logon se ye koi nahi poochay ga k larkon k muqablay mai kis nai kitna support kia ya nahi."

A board member dismisses Nayab's abilities, saying, "I have seen your game, but that isn't enough." The trailer reflects the difficulties that many women face in fields that are dominated by men.

While there is a romantic element, it is kept to a minimum so as not to consume Nayab's cricketing adventure. The film depicts a refreshing tale, breaking away from usual Bollywood-esque relationships and embracing an uplifting and empowering storyline. As the trailer finishes with action-packed moments and plot twists, Nayab remains steadfast in her resolve. Akbar and Nayab's encouraging interaction rings true, with Akbar telling her, "Kisi waja se bhi kabhi rukna mat," and a resolute Nayab declaring, "Akka tum dekhna mai harao gi India ko."

"Nayab" promises to be a thought-provoking movie experience, with excellent performances, compelling dialogue, and a narrative that defies prejudices. As the film approaches its December 25th release date, fans can expect a gripping story of ambition, resilience, and breaking free from societal boundaries. Don't miss Yumna Zaidi's stunning debut and a story that goes beyond the ordinary.

Watch the "Nayab" trailer here:

And mark your calendars for the movie's spectacular release on December 26th January, 2024

What People are saying?

The audience's excitement is obvious as the Nayab trailer hits the internet. Social media is buzzing with praise for the film's uplifting message, great performances, and a plot that sticks out among the clutter of traditional plots. The verdict is unanimous: "Nayab" is a breath of fresh air in Pakistani cinema.