Pakistan, May 12 -- The official trailer for Pakistani film Zombeid, starring Fahad Mustafa and Mehwish Hayat, has been released ahead of Eidul Azha, offering audiences a mix of zombie horror, comedy and strong 1980s action film influences.

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Promoted as Pakistan's first zombie thriller, Zombeid combines gore, action sequences and local humour in a story set in Karachi. The trailer introduces Fahad Mustafa as a mixed martial artist, while Mehwish Hayat appears as his romantic interest.

The story appears to revolve around a mysterious virus outbreak that begins during one of Mustafa's cage matches on the night before Eid. Hayat is present when chaos erupts, forcing...