Censor Boards imposes ban on Shamoon Abbasi’s Durj-Details Inside!

October 2, 2019

A well-known Pakistani actor- cum- producer Shamoon Abbasi’s upcoming film titled ‘Durj’(The coffin), is based on the most significant issue of the society Cannibalism.  The movie script involves a bit of suspense and thrill, so the audience would definitely like it, as it is based on three real-life incidents from around the globe-portraying human flesh consumption. However, it is made to the 72nd edition of the Cannes Film Festival this year. But, the subject of the film highlights the main issue of society, and sadly people are not much aware of this issue. However, recently, the movie has been banned by all censor boards due to addressing cannibalism. It was scheduled to be released on October 18th, 2019, in Pakistan, while the producer additionally shared its limited-time posts on Facebook and Instagram, refreshing his fans about the Film’s International release on 11th October 2019.
https://www.facebook.com/Shamworx/posts/10156095911365989 Mentioning obscurity, a source told the Express Tribune that “The edit board has prohibited Durj due to its subject. Given that a delicate theme, for example, barbarianism, ought not to be engendered so straightforwardly. Nonetheless, Shamoon Abbasi is attempting his level best to ensure the boycott is lifted.” In a prior Instagram post, Abbasi said the film depended on a genuine story, alluding to it as ‘one of the darkest standard motion pictures to hit that screens in years.’
The producer also shared detailed information regarding the movie. However, the producer is yet to respond to the banned imposed.  

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