Pakistani films: Pre 1950
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1948-1949
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| 1948 1948 in film The year 1948 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* Laurence Olivier's Hamlet becomes the first British film to win the American Academy Award for Best Picture.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :... |
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| Teri Yaad | Daud Chand | Asha Posley Asha Posley Asha Posley was the first actress in Pakistani films.Asha Posley was the daughter of music composer Inayat Ali Nath and the sister of singer Kausar Perveen. She made her debut as an actress in the Hindi film Champa , filmed, shot and made in India... , Nasir Khan, Najma, Kiran, Rani, Ghulam Mohammad, Sardar Mohammad, Ghulam Qadir, Nazar & Jahangir |
Drama Drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a... |
Urdu | "Teri Yaad" became the first ever released film in Pakistan. The film was released on August 7, 1948. |
| 1949 1949 in film The year 1949 in film involved some significant events.-Top grossing films :- Awards :Academy Awards:*Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff, starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello... |
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| Ghalat Fehmi | Asha, Jahangir, Nazar | Urdu | |||
| Hichkolay | Daud Chand | Ajmal, Akhtari, M. Ismail | Drama Drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a... |
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| Mundri | Swaran Lata Swaran Lata Swaran Lata was a Pakistani film actress. She started her career in the film industry in British India and later moved to Pakistan... , Nazir, Majeed |
Drama Drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a... |
Punjabi Punjabi language Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by inhabitants of the historical Punjab region . For Sikhs, the Punjabi language stands as the official language in which all ceremonies take place. In Pakistan, Punjabi is the most widely spoken language... |
Pakistan's largest film company Evernew Pictures released its first film Mundri. | |
| Pheray Pheray (1949 film) Pheray was a Pakistani Punjabi film released on July 28, 1949. The film was directed by Nazir Ahmed. The story of the film was a copy of Nazir's own film Gaon Ki Gori, that was released in 1945 in India before partition. The music of Pheray was given by G. A. Chishti and lyrics were written by G.... |
Nazir | Sawarn Lata, Nazir, M. Ismael, Nazar, Zeenat, Maya Devi, Alam Siaposh | Musical Musical film The musical film is a film genre in which songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing. The songs usually advance the plot or develop the film's characters, though in some cases they serve merely as breaks in the storyline, often as elaborate... |
Punjabi Punjabi language Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by inhabitants of the historical Punjab region . For Sikhs, the Punjabi language stands as the official language in which all ceremonies take place. In Pakistan, Punjabi is the most widely spoken language... |
Pheray was the first ever Punjabi Punjabi language Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by inhabitants of the historical Punjab region . For Sikhs, the Punjabi language stands as the official language in which all ceremonies take place. In Pakistan, Punjabi is the most widely spoken language... film produced in Pakistan. The film was released on August 3, 1949. |
| Sachai | Sawarn Lata, Nazir, Majeed | Urdu | |||
| Shahida Shahida (1949 film) Shahida was a Pakistani Urdu film released on March 19, 1949. The film was directed by Luqman. "Shahida" was actually the first "Pakistani film" which was started before partition and released in 1949.... |
Luqman | Shamim, Nasir Khan, Shakir, Hamaliya Wala | Drama Drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a... |
Urdu | "Shahida" was actually the first "Pakistani film" which was started before partition and released on March 19, 1949. |