The story revolves around three siblings, Zareen (Aamina Sheikh), Zara (Sana Saeed), and Zain (Faris Khalid) who are brought back together when their parents fall ill, one after the other. Source: Variety And here's a movie where family conflict is not mired in unnecessary emotional turmoil but necessary discussions, where sisterhood does not just deal with 'men' troubles, and where, the ending is not 'happy' but still warms your heart - because it is real. And every rave review, appreciation post, and accolade for the movie made perfect sense.ĭirected by Asim Abbasi, Cake is a two-hour-long family drama starring Sanam Saeed and Aamina Sheikh in the lead roles.
I'd start by saying that I may be late to the party, but I finally had the chance to watch the Pakistani family drama, Cake.