''Malangi'' (
Punjabi: ) is a 1965 Pakistani
biographical
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directed by Rashid Akhtar and produced by Chaudhry Mohammad Aslam. Film starring actor
Akmal, Shirin,
Yousuf Khan, and
Talish. This was a 'Golden Jubilee' film of 1965 and had super-hit film songs by the music director
Master Abdullah
Master Abdullah ( Punjabi, ur, ), (1930 – 31 January 1994) was a Pakistani film music composer. He is known for his music in movies like, "''Badla''" (1968), "''Commander''" (1968), "Ziddi" (1973), and "''Sheeshay Ka Ghar''" (1978).
Early ...
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Cast
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Akmal as (
Malangi
''Malangi'' (Punjabi: ) is a 1965 Pakistani biographical and musical film directed by Rashid Akhtar and produced by Chaudhry Mohammad Aslam. Film starring actor Akmal, Shirin, Yousuf Khan, and Talish. This was a 'Golden Jubilee' film of 1965 ...
), the film's title role
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* Yousuf Khan][
* Shirin
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* Mazhar Shah as (Harnama)
* ]Sawan
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[
* Fazal Haq
* ]M. Ajmal
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This film had super-hit music by music director Khwaja Khurs ...
* Sheikh Iqbal
* Talish[
* ]Zeenat Begum
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* Sikkedar
* Aslam Pervaiz
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Career
Born as Chaudhary Muhammad Aslam into a family of traders in Lahore, Punjab, British India on 12 February 1932. Aslam Parvez entered the Pakistani f ...
(Guest appearance)
* Amin Malik (Guest appearance)
* Mohammad Ali
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(Guest appearance)
* Chham Chham
* Zumurrud
* Rangeela
* Gulshan
* Munawar Zarif
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* ]Zulfi
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* Khalifa Nazir
* Chun Chun
* Kamala Chaudhry
* Gotam
* A Khan
* Abu Shah
* Zia
Soundtrack
.
The score and soundtrack for Malangi were composed by Master Abdullah
Master Abdullah ( Punjabi, ur, ), (1930 – 31 January 1994) was a Pakistani film music composer. He is known for his music in movies like, "''Badla''" (1968), "''Commander''" (1968), "Ziddi" (1973), and "''Sheeshay Ka Ghar''" (1978).
Early ...
.[ Rashid Akhtar had worked on eight films with Master Abdullah and developed a rapport with him. The lyrics were by Hazin Qadri. The soundtrack consists of 8 songs and features vocals by
* ]Noor Jehan
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* Mala
* Nazir Begum
* Irene Perveen
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Irene w ...
* Masood Rana
Masood Rana
( ur, , 6 August 1941 – 4 October 1995) was a Pakistani film playback singer. He began his singing career in 1962 with the film ''Inqalab'', became one of the top male singers in both Urdu and Punjabi films for more than thr ...
* Munawar Zarif
Munawar Zarif (Punjabi, ur, منور ظریف) (25 December 1940 – 29 April 1976) was a Pakistani film actor and comedian. His fans named him ''Shahenshah-e-Zarafat''
( ur, شہنشاہِ ﻇﺮﺍﻓﺖ), meaning ''The Emperor of Humor ...
* Master Abdullah
Master Abdullah ( Punjabi, ur, ), (1930 – 31 January 1994) was a Pakistani film music composer. He is known for his music in movies like, "''Badla''" (1968), "''Commander''" (1968), "Ziddi" (1973), and "''Sheeshay Ka Ghar''" (1978).
Early ...
Track listing
References
External links
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1965 films
Films set in the British Raj
Pakistani biographical films
Pakistani crime films
1965 musical films
Punjabi-language Pakistani films
Pakistani musical films
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