''Ehsaan'', a

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as a duo. The film is a melodious love story, starring

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, Rozina, Azad and Ibrahim Nafees. The film was produced by Waheed Murad and directed by Pervaiz Malik.

Cast

Zeba Shaheen Bano (born 10 September 1945), known professionally as Zeba ( ur, ), is a Pakistani actress. She was one of the top stars of the Pakistani film industry in the 1960s and the early 1970s.Waheed Murad Waheed Murad ( ur, ; 2 October 1938 – 23 November 1983), also known as Chocolate Hero, was a Pakistani film actor, producer and script writer. Famous for his charming expressions, attractive personality, tender voice and unusual talent for a ...

* Rozina *

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* Ibrahim Nafees * Azad * Zahoor Ahmad * Baby Jugnu * S.M. Saleem * Latif Charlie * Khursheed Kanwar * Mehmood Ali * Rafiq Tingu

Release

''Ehsaan'' was released on 3 June 1967 by Film Arts in cinemas of

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and

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and proved to be one of the popular films of 1967. The film completed 12 weeks on main cinemas and 40 weeks in other cinemas of

and became a 'Silver Jubilee film'. The film had completed 50 weeks and became a 'Golden Jubilee film' in

Plot

The story was written by

. It boasts a sensitive script as the psychiatrist Waheed falls in love with and woos young widow (and mother of a young daughter to boot)

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. During the shootings of ''Ehsaan'',

Zeba Shaheen Bano (born 10 September 1945), known professionally as Zeba ( ur, ), is a Pakistani actress. She was one of the top stars of the Pakistani film industry in the 1960s and the early 1970s.Karachi Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former cap ...

Music

The music and the songs are not as good as in ''Heera aur pathar (1964)'', ''Armaan (1966 film), Armaan (1966)'' and ''Doraha (film), Doraha (1967)'', but there are a couple of popular numbers such as ''Eik naye more par...'' and ''Do akhian...''. The music is composed by Sohail Rana and the songs are written by Masroor Anwar.

Songography

*''Do akhian...'' by Ahmed Rushdi & Irene Perveen *''Ik naye more pe lay aaein hain haalaat mujhe..'' by Mehdi Hassan *''Ik naye more pe...'' by Mala (Pakistani singer), Mala *''Aey meri zindagi...'' by Ahmed Rushdi & Mala (singer), Mala

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ehsaan 1967 films Pakistani romantic drama films 1960s Urdu-language films Pakistani black-and-white films Films scored by Sohail Rana Urdu-language Pakistani films