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Pakistan screenwriter, actor and director Yasir Hussain is at present busy selling his not too long ago launched movie Taxali Gate, directed by Abu Aleeha. In a current interview with Something Haute, Yasir spoke concerning the Indian TV industry. As per the 39-year-old, Indian TV reveals “have zeher drama [poison drama].” He made this remark after the host requested him why Pakistani TV reveals are well-liked, particularly in India. Yasir mentioned, “India ke drama dekha hai aapne? Matlab woh nations jinke paas ghatiya high quality ka drama hai woh humare drama zaroor dekh rahe hain. Uske alawa kon dekh raha hai aapka drama? Aapka drama sirf wahi log dekh rahe hai jinke paas apna drama behtar nahi hai. India mein toh intehaayi zeher drama hai. Hamara drama unse toh behtar hai isiliye woh dekh rahe hain, [Have you seen the Indian dramas? Nations with low-quality and disgusting content are watching our dramas. Who else is watching Pakistani dramas? Indian drama is poison. Pakistani dramas are better than the ones created in India, that’s why people are watching them.]”
Yasir Hussain additionally criticised the Pakistan TV industry. He mentioned, “Hamari trade koi achi trade nahi hai. Mein nahi chahta ki mera beta iss trade mein aaye. Mera dil nahi hai ki woh actor bane. [Our industry is not a good industry. I don’t want my son to join this industry. I don’t want him to become an actor.]”
He continued, “Yeh koi kaam hai? Actor ka kaam hai ek achi performing karna. Ek subject hai na apne craft ko manwaana, lekin musalsal aapko bura kaam he supply ho raha hai. TV mein bura he kaam supply ho raha hai. Jo dramein hit ho rahe hain, jinke aap evaluations karti hai, woh kahan ache draamein hai? [Is this a job? An actor’s job is to do good acting. It’s a field where you should promote your craft, but consistently, you are being offered bad work. Bad work is being offered on TV].”
Yasir Hussain, throughout a section within the interview, additionally claimed that the Pakistan movie trade could make movies at a low price range compared to India. Pointing at Rishab Shetty’s Kantara, Yasir mentioned, “Kantara was made with a price range of rs 13 crore. In Pakistan, we will make the identical sort of movie with a a lot smaller price range. As a result of right here issues are low cost. The director of images, in our nation, does not cost a hefty payment and it is the identical with the actors in Pakistan.”