The VH1 News special is the story of a very unlikely rock band who have managed to defy politics, culture and fundamentalism all in the name of music. Translated, "Junoon" means "passion" - and that's what this 10- year-old rock group has brought to a Pakistani music scene that has often been forced underground. The group has been banned for nearly half of its existence, yet has still sold millions of records. Two years ago, it won Channel V award for "Best International Group", beating out the likes of Backstreet Boys and The Prodigy.
A gang of fun-loving hooligans or Jinnah Boys find themselves in trouble when they cross paths with a small-time gangster from the other side of the tracks.
The story revolves around an Israeli agent Ameer Khan (Afzal Ahmad) who, with his daughter Pinki (Reema), are here only to decapitate the country. In the quest of doing so they release Kali (Babar Ali) which causes a mystery to arise.
The movie shows culture and its values, expanding the facts and addressing social evils in our side of the world. The story revolves around a woman who raises her voice against tyranny. Basanti is the story of a very average woman, one who is taken for granted. Basanti is a wall that stands solid against the gales of human wrongdoings.