In a groundbreaking collaboration between Pakistan and Turkey, Kudüs Fatihi Selahaddin Eyyubi is all set to roll. TRT 1, Uğur Güneş, Adnan Siddiqui, and the opposite producers unveiled the long-awaited teaser for the historic collection concerning the lifetime of the revered Muslim ruler and founding father of the Ayyubid dynasty. The collection will chronicle the famend commander’s seize of Jerusalem within the Crusades and is scheduled to launch on TRT 1 on November 13 this 12 months.
Beforehand, Pakistani veteran actors Humayun Saeed and Adnan Siddiqui, together with Dr. Kashif Ansari, Ahmet Faruk Bakacak, and Dr. Junaid Ali Shah, had been reported to have joined forces to convey this epic manufacturing to the display screen.
Taking to Instagram to share the teaser, Siddiqui penned an emotional message, stating, “Witness the epic saga of Selahaddin Eyyubi, a real warrior king. Our upcoming interval piece invitations you to an period of unmatched valor and honor. Brace your self as historical past’s grandeur unfolds.” The caption additionally prolonged his heartfelt gratitude to the devoted crew, together with Shah, Ansari, Saeed, and the manufacturing corporations, Ansari-Shah Movies and Akli Movies, the inventive forces behind the much-awaited historic manufacturing.
The lead position of Sultan Selahaddin Eyyubi might be portrayed by the Turkish actor Uğur Güneş, famend for his debut in TRT’s different well-known historic collection Diriliş: Ertuğrul during which he performed Tugtekin Bey. Selahaddin Eyyubi is being filmed on a colossal set, replicating the traditional metropolis of Damascus, sprawling throughout an enormous 200-acre space. This meticulously designed set consists of recreations of mosques, bustling bazaars, grand palaces, and historic houses.
In October 2021, the producers from each international locations met the previous PM Imran Khan to announce the joint manufacturing. Khan burdened the necessity to familiarise the youthful era with Muslim historical past and expressed the hope that using cross-media collaborations may show useful on this regard. “The collection on the lifetime of Selahaddin Eyyubi will make the youth conscious of his historic position,” he mentioned. “It’s excessive time to make dramas and movies primarily based on historic narrative somewhat than choosing routine subjects.”