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Saeed Khan Rangeela
Mohammad Saeed Khan (1 January 1937 – 24 May 2005), better known as Rangeela, was a Pakistani Lollywood actor, singer and director. He is regarded as one of the finest comedians of the Pakistani film industry. He performed in over 300 films in his career spanning over 4 decades. Early life and career His birth name was Mohammad Saeed Khan and he was born in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan. His family moved to Peshawar, Pakistan when he was very young. He took a keen interest in bodybuilding and physical exercises as a teenager. He moved to Lahore at a young age and earned his livelihood by painting billboards for the Pakistani film industry. Once, when the shooting of a film was taking place, an actor for the film's jolly character role was needed. The film director asked Mohammad Saeed Khan to play the part which he did. All those present during the shooting were amused by his acting style and he became an actor through sheer luck. Rangeela made his professional cinemati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nigar Award
The Nigar Awards ( ur, , translit=Inʿām Negār, lit=Picture Awards) were presented in an annual award show to recognize outstanding achievement in Pakistani cinema. The honors are awarded by Nigar Magazine founded in 1948. The Nigar Awards are Pakistan's version of the Academy Awards. The annual presentation ceremony features performances by prominent artists. The first Nigar Awards ceremony was held in 1957, to honor the accomplishments of Pakistani cinema for the year 1956. In 2002, following the 46th Annual Nigar Awards, Nigar Magazine announced its discontinuation of the awards due to the collapse of the Pakistani cinema industry. After a 15-year hiatus, with the revival of Pakistani cinema, the 47th Nigar Awards were announced to be held on 16 March 2017 in Karachi. History The Nigar Awards were introduced in 1957 by Ilyas Rashidi, also known as ''Baba-e-Filmi Sahafat'' (translation: The Father of Film Journalism) in Pakistan. The award was an extension of the Nigar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nahin Abhi Nahin
''Nahin Abhi Nahin'' ( ur, ) is a 1980 Pakistani romantic Urdu film directed by Nazar-ul-Islam. The movie introduced the new actors Faisal, Ayaz Naik, and Arzoo. While the star actress Shabnam was in the lead role. ''Nahin Abhi Nahin'' was a golden jubilee hit of the year. The movie song, "''Saman wo Khawab sa saman''", composed by Robin Ghosh and vocalized by Akhlaq Ahmed, became a very popular track. Plot The central idea of ''Nahin Abhi Nahin'' was inspired by the 1971 American film ''Summer of '42''. A teenage student, who is curious about sex and romance, misinterprets the affectionate gestures of an attractive lady and falls in love with her. Meanwhile, he meets another girl of his own age group and she starts liking him, but he continues to be obsessed with that older woman. The girl tries to convince him that it is a mismatch. But then, a naughty friend of his, encourages him to express his feelings to that lady. He actually does that. The angry lady scolds him for his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maula Jatt
''Maula Jatt'' ( pnb, ), is a 1979 Pakistani Punjabi language action, musical film directed by Younis Malik and produced by ''Sarwar Bhatti''. The film is an unofficial sequel to the 1975's ''Wehshi Jatt'', starring Sultan Rahi as Maula Jatt and Mustafa Qureshi as his arch-rival Noori Natt, two of the most iconic characters in Pakistani cinema.(Yousuf Mehmood9 Most Iconic Films in the History Of Pakistani cinemaPakistani Cinema website, Published 17 May 2019, Retrieved 9 November 2020 This movie belongs to a genre which represents the rural culture of Pakistani central Punjab. Its success set the trend of action films being popular in Pakistan and cemented Sultan Rahi as Lollywood's main hero. The film was inspired by Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi's short story "Gandasa" which described the culture of Gujranwala's rural areas. It received positive reviews from critics. An unofficial sequel titled ''Maula Jatt in London'', also directed by the Yunus Malik, was released in 1981. Plot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aurat Raj
''Aurat Raj'' (1979) is one of first Pakistani feminist movies. It was produced and directed by Rangeela. It is a satirical movie and was produced during the grim times for women under the conservative dictator, General Zia-ul-Haq's, socio-politically adverse dictatorship. Ahead of its time, it did not do well commercially at the box office. The plot is based on a short story of Shaukat Thanvi, where oppressed women of Pakistan fight back by forming a feminist movement on roads and gain political power too. After gaining political power, in a satirical comedy fantasy scene, the female lead gives a taste of patriarchy and misogyny to Pakistani men by converting all of them into women a time. The fantastical scenarios, musical flights and comedic twists in the film have been hailed as interventionist tools and techniques that help to complicate and refashion the present by envisioning radical futures. Cast * Rani * Waheed Murad * Sultan Rahi * Chakori * Naghma * She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Begum Jaan (film)
''Begum Jaan'' is a Pakistani drama film directed by Hassan Tariq and is the remake of director's own ''Neend'' (1959). Rani played the titular role of ''Begum Jaan'' in the film opposite Shahid while Qavi Khan, Aurangzeb and Rangeela appeared in supporting roles. The music of the film was composed by A. Hameed with lyrics by Qateel Shifai. The film released on 23 June 1977 and was a box office hit. Plot The film revolves around Begum Jaan, a salesperson who sells smuggled clothes by going home to home. She is smitten by a wealthy man of the city, Seth Shahid who impresses her by acting as a pious man in front of her. Begum Jaan impresses by him and dreams of being marry to him some day. However, the wholesaler of Begum Jaan Khasta Gul Khan wants to marry her. One day, Begum Shaan becomes nervous as a police inspector chases her. She hides the clothes (that she sells) to which inspector suspects her of buying smuggled clothes and inspector takes her to Police station. Inspec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Insaan Aur Gadha (1978) '', 1974 Indian Hindi-language film
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Insaan () may refer to: * ''Insaan'' (1944 film), 1944 India film by Babu Bhai Jani * ''Insaan'' (1952 film), 1952 Indian film by Jagdish Sethi * ''Insaan'' (1966 film), 1966 Pakistani film by Zia Sarhadi * ''Insaan'' (1982 film), 1982 Indian film by Narendra Bedi *''Insan'', 2005 Indian film by K. Subash See also * Insaniyat (other) *''Insaan Aur Shaitan'', 1970 Indian action film by Aspi Irani *''Aadmi Aur Insaan'', 1969 Indian Hindi-language film by Yash Chopra *'' Janwar Aur Insaan'', 1972 Indian Hindi-language film by Tapi Chanakya *''Zehreela Insaan ''Zehreela Insaan'' () is a 1974 Indian Hindi-language romance film directed by Puttanna Kanagal and produced by Virendra Sinha. The film stars Rishi Kapoor, Moushumi Chatterjee, Neetu Singh and Pran. It is a remake of Kanagal's own 1972 Kannad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ik Madari
''Ik Madari'' ( Punjabi: ) is a 1973 Pakistani Punjabi language Family drama movie. Directed by Chodhary Sagheer Ahmad and produced by Malik Mohammad Rafiq. Film starring actor Allauddin in the lead role and with Naghma, Habib, and then as the villain Sultan Rahi Cast * Naghma as 'Jamil's' love interest * Habib as 'Jamil' * Allauddin as Madari (as a juggler) * Seema * Mazhar Shah * Ali Ejaz Ali Ejaz (21 October 1942 – 18 December 2018) was a Pakistani film and television actor known for his film roles in '' FBI Operation Pakistan'' (1971), ''Sona Chandi'' (1983), and '' Chor Machaye Shor'' (1996). He was given the Pride of Perfo ... * Nazar * Afzal Khan * Zumurrud * Nasira * Meena Chodhary * Imdad Hussain * Albela * Rangeela * Sultan Rahi * Beena Banerjee * Sabar Shah * Phattu * Nazar * Babar Malik Soundtrack Track listing The music of the film 'Ik Madari' is by Pakistani musician Tafoo References Pakistani drama films Punjabi-language Pakistani fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ziddi (1973 Film)
''Ziddi'' (1973) is a Pakistani ( ur, ) film in the Punjabi language, released on January 16, 1973. The cast included Yousuf Khan, Nabeela and Firdous. It is considered a hit movie of 1973 that won 6 Nigar Awards. Cast * Yousuf Khan * Firdous * Ejaz *Zumurrad *Munawar Zarif as Shaadi * Nannha *Khalifa Nazir *Naeem Hashmi *Hamid Hussain *Rozina * Mumtaz *Nabila *Ilyas Kashmiri * Rangeela *Changezi *Tani Begum Super-hit songs of this film * "Teray Naal Naal Wey Mein Rehna" sung by Noor Jehan at Internet Movie Database website, Retrieved 18 March 2022 * "Sohnia Mein Teray Jee Sadaqay, Hore Mein Aakhaan Kee Sadaqay" sung by Noor Jehan * "Wey Chhadd Meri Weeni Na Marore" sung by Noor Jehan * "Akhhian Wey Raateen Saun Na Deindian" sung by Noor Jehan ::The songs' lyrics were writ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Insan Aur Gadha
''Insan'' () is a 2005 Indian Hindi-language masala film, starring Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar, Esha Deol, Lara Dutta and Tusshar Kapoor. Directed by K. Subash, it is a remake of Telugu film ''Khadgam'' (2002), directed by Krishna Vamsi. ''Insan'' released on 14th January 2005 to mixed-to-negative reviews from critics, with most of them praising Kumar's performance and was commercially unsuccessful, grossing only ₹104.1 million worldwide against a budget of ₹125 million. Plot Amjad (Akshay Kumar), an auto rickshaw driver, who is searching his long lost brother Munna, and struggler Avinash (Tusshar Kapoor) who wants to be a star in Bollywood industry. Amjad wants to marry his lover Heena (Esha Deol). But her parents want her to marry a rich man. So Amjad plans to win her parents' trust by a fake drama with Avinash and his friend to act as fake goons and they involve Rathod to arrest and win Heena's heart. The plan goes wrong as real goons appear but Amjad fights them leadin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dosti (Pakistani Film)
''Dosti'' is a 1971 Pakistani romantic musical film directed by Sharif Nayyar and produced by Ejaz Durrani who also played the leading role in the film along with Shabnam and Abdur Rahman (actor). The film was released on 7 February 1971, was Diamond jubilee success at box office. It was also released in UK. The film was shot in Northern areas of Pakistan ( Naran, Kaghan) and UK. The film became popular due to its music which was composed by A. Hameed. "Chitthi zara saiyaan ji", "Roothe saiyaan" and "Yeh wadiyaan" were the big hits from the film. At 1971 Nigar Awards, the film won highest number of awards including Best film, Best director and Best actress for Shabnam. Overview The film depicts the difference of eastern and western culture. A naive Pakistani villager ''Raju'' goes to England to earn money so that he could become a rich person and marry his lover, ''Rani''. When he goes there he gets deceived by a traveling agent who takes all of his money from him. Now th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imam Din Gohavia
''Imam Din Gohavia'' ( Punjabi: ) is a 1967 Pakistani, biographical film in the Punjabi language about the British Raj, directed by M. Saleem and produced by Chaudhry Mohammad Aslam. It stars Akmal Khan, Yousuf Khan and Talish. Cast * Akmal Khan as Imam Din Gohavia * Firdous * Gulsan * Yousuf Khan * A. Khan * Asad Bokhari * Meena Shorey * Sikedar * Ilyas Kashmiri * Talish * Mohammad Ali * Amin Malik (Guest Appearance) * Munawar Zarif as Shamaulu * Saeed Khan Rangeela * Zulfi * Khalifa Nazir * Chham Chham * Sultan Rahi * Ajmal * Zeenat Begum * Fazal Haq * Farida * Tahira * Sheikh Iqbal * Jaggi Jaggi (or Jäggi) is in found both European and Indian cultures as a surname and given name. There is no known crossover between the two origins. In Europe the name "Jaggi" is most often found in South German and Swiss German communities. There a ... * Shakeel * Iqbal Hassan Soundtrack The music of the film is by G.A. Chishti. The lyrics were written by Waris Ludhianv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |