''Tum Se Kehna Tha'' is a Pakistani television series first broadcast in 1995 on PTV. It was directed by

Sahira Kazmi Sahira Kazmi (born 8th April 1950) is a retired Pakistani actress, producer and director. She is best known for her role in the country's first-ever colour series '' Parchaiyan'' (1976) and for producing the cult-classic blockbuster series '' D ...

. The series was based on Hollywood film '' While You Were Sleeping'' and adapted by

Syed Mohammad Ahmed Syed Mohammad Ahmed credited as Mohammad Ahmed is a Pakistani screenwriter, lyricist, actor, and director. He is best known for ''Mystery Theater'', ''Badtameez'', '' Tum Se Kehna tha'', ''Shaista Shaista'', ''Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat'', ''Annie Ki A ...

for the screenplay, which marked his debut as a screenwriter. The series stars

Marina Khan ''Marina Khan'' (born 26 December 1962) is a Pakistani television and film actress, director and a producer. She was one of the most popular actresses of the 1980s and 1990s. Her television shows include '' Tanhaiyan'' (1986), '' Dhoop Kinare ...

, Ali Haider and

Farhan Ally Agha Farhan Ally Agha ( ur, ; also spelled Farhan Ali Agha) is a Pakistani politician, film, television and voice actor who appears in Urdu television serials and films. He has dubbed the voice of Commander Safeguard in an animated series, Commander S ...

in main roles.

Cast

as Hira * Ali Haider as Bilal *

as Saad *

Badar Khalil Badar Khalil ( ur, ; born 15 October 1944), also known as 'Baddo Aapa', is a Pakistani television actress. She gained popularity for her role in the TV play Bi Jamalo portraying herself as Bi Jamalo. Later on, she appeared in many as hit TV se ...

as Daadi *

Salma Zafar Salma Zafar is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her roles in dramas ''Yeh Zindagi Hai'', ''Kaash Main Teri Beti Na Hoti'', '' Humsafar'' and ''Zebaish''. Early life Salma was born in 1965 on 10th August in Karachi, Pakistan. She completed h ...

as Shamim * Manzoor Qureshi as Sajjad *

Seemi Pasha Seemi Pasha is a Pakistani film and television actress, former model, from Lahore. She is best known for portraying the roles of mothers in Pakistani television series. Her prominent appearances include Sanjha, ''Shehr-e-Zaat'', ''Kahi Unkahi ...

as Meher * Khawaja Akmal as Shams * Nasreen Baqir as Bibi * Capt. Sharif as Agha * Nadeem Jafery as Gringo * Umer Khalil as Hamza * Najma Khatoon as Buwa * Meena Naqvi as Seema * Nashmia Ahmad as Amna

Production

The series was adapted from 1995 Hollywood film '' While You Were Sleeping'', starring

Bill Pullman William Pullman (born December 17, 1953) is an American actor. After graduating with a Master of Fine Arts degree in theater, he was an adjunct professor at Montana State University before deciding to pursue acting. He made his film debut in ''R ...

and

Sandra Bullock Sandra Annette Bullock (; born July 26, 1964) is an American actress and producer. The recipient of List of awards and nominations received by Sandra Bullock, various accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, Bullock was ...

. It marked Khan's first collaboration with Ahmed, later directed his scripts such as ''Tum Hi Tou Ho'' (2002) and ''

Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat is a Pakistani comedy-drama from GEO TV. The show stars Javed Sheikh, Saba Hameed, Bushra Ansari, Shehryar Zaidi, and Samina Ahmad. The show was telecast in Pakistan in November 2009. Plot Azar ( Hassan Niazi) is an ...

'' (2009).

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Tum Se Kehna Tha Pakistani television series 1995 television series debuts Pakistani television series based on American television series