Mein Sitara

Mein Sitara was a 2016 television series that aired on TV One. Series was written by Faiza Iftikhar, directed by Seema Tahir Khan and Produced by TV One Productions. It stars an assemble cast of Saba Qamar, Mikaal Zulfiqar, Meera, Hassan Ahmed, Anum Fayyaz, Noman Ijaz, Rashid Farooqui, and others.[1] The serial marks fourth on-screen collaboration of Saba Qamar and Mikaal Zulfiqar after Pani Jaisa Piyar in 2011, Izteraab in 2014 and Sangat in 2015.. At 16th Lux Style Awards series receive two nominations including: Best Television Actress for Qamar.[2]

Mein Sitara
Written bySeema Tahir Khan
Directed byFaiza Iftikhar
StarringSaba Qamar
Mikaal Zulfiqar
Meera
Noman Ijaz
Theme music composerWaqar Ali
Opening theme"Mein Sitara" by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Country of originPakistan
Original language(s)Urdu
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes47
Production
Producer(s)Seema Tahir Khan
Production location(s)Karachi
Editor(s)Arbab Khan
Camera setupMulti-camera setup
Production company(s)TV One Productions
Release
Original networkTV One
Picture format480p
Audio formatStereo
First shown inPakistan
Original release17 March (2016-03-17) –
3 November 2016 (2016-11-03)

Plot

It is based on the life and situations of actors and directors of the film industry. Sitara (Saba Qamar)'s character in particular was inspired from one of the most renowned actresses of the film industry. Sitara is a poor girl who makes it big in the industry. The series showed what really goes on behind the scenes and how sometimes actresses have to fight many difficulties at the same time. It is story of friendship, dreams, love, despair as well as hope. It was an emotional journey which covered 3 decades of the film industry.

Cast

Soundtrack
Mein Sitara
Soundtrack album by
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Released2016 (2016)
Recorded2016
GenreTelevision soundtrack
Length(3:23)
LanguageUrdu
LabelTVOne Pakistan
Music video
"Mein Sitara" OST on YouTube

The theme song was composed by Waqar Ali and sung by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan. Lyricist was Khalil Ullah Farooqui and music video was released in 2016.

Accolades

Award Category Recipients Result Ref.
16th Lux Style Awards Best Television Play Mein Sitara Nominated [3]
Best Television Actress Saba Qamar Nominated

References
  1. "Mein Sitara: Serial on Lollywood's golden era a dark horse among Pakistani dramas - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 2016-04-01. Retrieved 2018-06-04.
  2. "Nominations revealed for 16th Lux Style Awards". The Nation. 2017-03-16. Retrieved 2018-06-04.
  3. "16th Lux Style Awards: Nominations and predictions". The Express Tribune. 15 March 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
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