''Hammal O Mahganj'' is a Pakistani
Balochi-language film released in 1976. It is known as the first feature
Balochi film. The film could not make it to the cinemas due to political pressure. The film was produced by
Anwar Iqbal
Anwar Iqbal Baloch ( ur, ) (December 25, 1949 – July 1, 2021) was a Pakistani television actor and director, who achieved fame with the hit Pakistani drama series "Shama." Afterwards he went to star in "Akhri Chattan" (آخری چٹان) by N ...
who also played the lead role in the film along with Nadir Shah Adil, Aneeta Gul, Saqi and Noor Mohammad Lashari.
Set in the 15th century when
Portuguese
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* anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal
** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods
** Portuguese language, a Romance language
*** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language
** Portu ...
discovered
Indian subcontinent
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, the story revolves around a man who stands against the Portuguese for the honour of his motherland. The film was screened in 2017 on 28 February, Baloch Culture day.
Cast
*
Anwar Iqbal
Anwar Iqbal Baloch ( ur, ) (December 25, 1949 – July 1, 2021) was a Pakistani television actor and director, who achieved fame with the hit Pakistani drama series "Shama." Afterwards he went to star in "Akhri Chattan" (آخری چٹان) by N ...
* Nadir Shah Adil
* Aneeta Gul
* Saqi
* Noor Mohammad Lashari
* Shakeel Laasi
References
Balochi-language Pakistani films
Pakistani drama films
1976 films
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