Waar (Urdu: وار; Wār, meaning "The Strike") is a 2013 Urdu-English language Pakistani action thriller and drama film directed by Bilal Lashari and written, produced by Hassan Waqas Rana. The film features Shaan Shahid, Meesha Shafi, Ali Azmat, Shamoon Abbasi, Ayesha Khan and Kamran Lashari. It is the highest-grossing Pakistani film.
The film is a stylized depiction of events surrounding the war on terror in Pakistan, including the attack on a Police Academy at Lahore in 2009.
Major Mujtaba (played by Shaan) is a former Pakistan Army officer, who took an early retirement from the service. The plot involves a counter-terrorism operation being conducted in the Northwestern tribal region of Pakistan, led by Ehtesham (played by Hamza Ali Abbasi) and coordinated by an intelligence officer played by Ayesha. Ehtesham and the intelligence officer come to know of a major terrorist attack that can only be countered with the help of Major Mujtaba.
The film is a stylized depiction of events surrounding the war on terror in Pakistan, including the attack on a Police Academy at Lahore in 2009.
Major Mujtaba (played by Shaan) is a former Pakistan Army officer, who took an early retirement from the service. The plot involves a counter-terrorism operation being conducted in the Northwestern tribal region of Pakistan, led by Ehtesham (played by Hamza Ali Abbasi) and coordinated by an intelligence officer played by Ayesha. Ehtesham and the intelligence officer come to know of a major terrorist attack that can only be countered with the help of Major Mujtaba.
Cast
- Shaan Shahid as Major Mujtaba, a retired Pakistan Army Officer
- Shamoon Abbasi as Ramal, Indian spy agency Research and Analysis Wing's operative
- Meesha Shafi as Laxmi, Indian spy agency Research and Analysis Wing's operative
- Ali Azmat as Ejaz Khan, politician
- Hamza Ali Abbasi as Ehtesham Khattak, O/C Field Operations CTG
- Ayesha Khan as Javeria Khattak, an intelligence officer. Chief INTEL. and COM. Analyst CTG and Ehtesham's sister
- Bilal Lashari as Ali (Sniper)
- Kamran Lashari - as Asher Azeem, DG Internal Security or Head of Security Wing
- Batin Farooqi - Militant
- Uzma Khan - Mujtaba's Wife.
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