
Shanakht
Drama
Overview
Pakistan's first transgender movie.
Top Cast


Masood Akhtar
Masood Akhtar
Father
Masood Akhtar
Father
Waseem Akram
Waseem Akram
Transgender
Waseem Akram
Transgender
Faiz Chohan
Faiz Chohan
Ashi
Faiz Chohan
Ashi


Nayyar Ejaz
Nayyar Ejaz
Saima
Nayyar Ejaz
Saima
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