Wapsi

Umera Ahmad

Wapsi (English: Return) is a collection of published scripts of three of Umera Ahmed’s telefilms; Wapsi, Libaas and Sauda. All these three telefilms have a common theme; returning. The story of Waapsi is based on Pakistani writer Yasir Shah’s Shrine, which was given to Umera Ahmed for it’s screen adaptation.
It recounts the desires, aspirations, defeat and “return” of three friends, Payal, a prostitute, Maju, a masseur and Noshi, a transgender man.