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Dealing in Desire

Plot: Dealing in Desire is a short, experimental film by Sarmad Khoosat and Saba Karim Khan, which explores the power dynamics between men and women, the emotional toll of exploitation and the reclaiming of agency in situations where we assume there is none. It is based on the poem “Dealing in Desire” by Saba Karim Khan and inspired by Manto’s short story, Hatak or The Insult
Release Date: Friday, August 15 2025
Released within the last year
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Portrait of Rasti FarooqRasti Farooq. Rasti Farooq was >> in Dealing in Desire
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Sarmad Sultan KhoosatSarmad Sultan Khoosat. Sarmad Sultan Khoosat was 46 in Dealing in Desire as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, May 07 1979
Portrait of Sundus HashmiSundus Hashmi. Sundus Hashmi was >> in Dealing in Desire as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Umar Hayat ChoudharyUmar Hayat Choudhary. Umar Hayat Choudhary was >> in Dealing in Desire as 'Line Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nadeem AbbasNadeem Abbas. Nadeem Abbas was >> in Dealing in Desire as 'Editor, Sound Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jazib ArshadJazib Arshad. Jazib Arshad was >> in Dealing in Desire as 'Sound Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fatimah SattarFatimah Sattar. Fatimah Sattar was >> in Dealing in Desire as 'Colorist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fyque NadeemFyque Nadeem. Fyque Nadeem was >> in Dealing in Desire as 'Production Designer, Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday