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Shaheed (1962)
Character: Sardaar
A lone foreigner arrives in Saudi Arabia and treated with generosity and hospitality by the Arab tribals. But the guy (named Lawrence) has insidious motives. He has his eyes on the oil deposits deep under the Arab territories, which the Arab chieftain opposes vehemently. With cunning and duplicity he manages to overthrow the chieftain, and gets his way with the blessings of the incumbent ruler. He sets up an oil drill and refinery, and exports the oil to foreign countries while paying a token amount of cash to the Arab ruler. He also colludes with the local Jews and uses a popular cabaret dancer named Laila to get her followers and fans hooked on opium. But an Arab blacksmith named Haris has been on to Lawrence, and plans a resistance with the exiled former chieftain.
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Koel (1959)
Character: N/A
A poor musician is invited to participate in a competition abroad but his plane crashes on the way. Though the musician survives, he decides to stay away and pretend to be dead as wife and daughter will be given one lakh rupees in life insurance. But fate has other things in store for the women and when the musician returns ten years later he discovers that his daughter has become a dancer.
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Meharbani (1988)
Character: N/A
Meherbani is known for Nadeem and Babra Sharif’s iconic pairing Pervez Malik’s brilliant direction, but perhaps most for its soundtrack. The iconic number “Kabhi Khwahishon ne Loota” composed by M. Ashraf, written by Masoor Anwar, and sung by Akhlaq Ahmad became a huge hit. Meherbani was a superhit and ran for over 50 weeks at the cinemas.
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Chacha Ji (1967)
Character: N/A
A story about an Uncle who ignored his own life and happiness for his late brothers young son..
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Gunahgar (1967)
Character: N/A
A man who chooses himself over his people finds that the cost of success is higher than he imagined. As his world narrows, he must decide if what he gained was worth everything he lost.
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Do Ansoo (1957)
Character: N/A
Musical directed by Anwar Kamal Pasha and Murtaza Gilani.
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Badnam (1966)
Character: Dinu
This is an adaptation from the short story of Saadat Hasan Manto with the title, "Jhumke". A wife is accused of adultery and her husband leaves her along with her daughter. The husband works hard to send his daughter to the college. On the other side, his wife sold herself to prostitution. The story is related to ear pendants which cause the wife to sell her body to the house owner. The ear pendants now gifted to her daughter by a college fellow who fell in love with her. Now the father is also suspicious about her daughter. As it is a Pakistani movie, they have change characters name to Muslims name.
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Aas Paas (1957)
Character: N/A
Aas Paas is a 1957 movie directed by M. A. Rasheed
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شرافت (1974)
Character: N/A
A poor woman dies due to her son's inability to provide necessary treatment, leading to him becoming a thief and falling in love with a girl.
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Yeh Aman (1971)
Character: N/A
A film about the Indian government's atrocities in the Indian occupied valley of Kashmir, and the Kashmiri struggle for independence.
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Barsat Mein (1962)
Character: N/A
A social drama centered on the crushing weight of life’s hardships, following characters as they struggle to find hope and agency within a society that offers them very little room to breathe.
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Salma (1960)
Character: N/A
The Urdu film Salma (1960) was directed by Ashfaq Malik.
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Elaan (1967)
Character: N/A
The Urdu film Elaan (1967) was directed by Ashfaq Malik.
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Ik Pardesi Ik Mutiyar (1964)
Character: N/A
A Pakistani Punjabi-language social film directed by Luqman, starring Naghma, Asad Bukhari, Nasira, Allauddin, Asif Jah, Zeenat, and Ajmal.
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Amber (1978)
Character: N/A
An Urdu-language social film directed by Nazrul Islam, starring Mohammad Ali, Nadeem, and Mumtaz.
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Aakhri Nishan (1958)
Character: N/A
Aakhri Nishan (1958) is a Pakistani Urdu-language action film. Directed by Ashfaq Malik, starring Sudhir, Meena Shorey, and Neelo.
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سبق (1972)
Character: N/A
Film starring Zeba and Allauddin
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Pattan (1955)
Character: N/A
A Pakistani Punjabi-language film directed by Luqman, starring Musarrat Nazir, Santosh, Asha Poslay, and Nazar.
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عشقِ لیلیٰ (1957)
Character: N/A
A sweeping retelling of the Layla-Majnun legend, where romance deepens into obsession, longing, and tragedy.
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Sarhad (1966)
Character: N/A
Set during the era of the British Raj, Sarhad (meaning 'The Border') is a 1966 Urdu-language period drama. Written by the realist screenwriter Zia Sarhadi and directed by Masood Parvez, featuring a lead cast of Ejaz Durrani, Saloni, Allauddin, and Talish.
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Nizam Lohar (1966)
Character: N/A
In colonial Punjab, a blacksmith joins a freedom movement against British rule, sacrificing everything for the cause. As he devotes himself entirely to resistance and rebellion, a woman silently harbors feelings for him.
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Mera Naam Hai Mohabbat (1975)
Character: N/A
This film's story is based upon the famous romance novel 'Love Story' by the American writer Erich Segal.
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Nahi Abhi Nahi (1980)
Character: N/A
A teenager falls in love with an older woman as he is about to learn some valuable lessons in life.
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Jhoomer (1959)
Character: Sido
A spoiled bride mistreats her husband, but a chance encounter with a kind village girl in the hills ignites desire, jealousy, and a story of love, class, and destiny.
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Azra (1962)
Character: N/A
A sweeping costume drama based on the legendary folk tale of Azra Wameq. After a chance encounter, a high-born princess brings a mysterious stranger into the palace as an honored guest. As they grow closer within the royal walls, their secret affection risks exposure, threatening to shatter the divide between commoner and crown.
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دامن اور چنگاری (1973)
Character: N/A
About a tragic love triangle involving two loyal friends. When wealth, greed, and family honour force them apart, they must make heartbreaking sacrifices.
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Farangi (1964)
Character: N/A
Set in 1910s and 1920s at the time of British Raj, Farangi revolves around the battle of a Pashtun freedom fighter against the British army. At Nigar Awards 1964, the film received four awards including Best Actress for Shamim Ara.
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संजोग (1943)
Character: N/A
Deepak goes for an interview and mistaken as possible groom for Rajasaheb's daughter Bina. They fall in love but afraid of dire consequences Deepak runs away. They meet again and Rajasaheb get Bina married off to Deepak.
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Tees Maar Khan (1963)
Character: N/A
Tees Maar Khan (1963) is a Pakistani Punjabi film which stars Shirin, Allauddin and Sawan in the lead roles. Alauddin was introduced as a hero for the first time. It was the debut film of actress Shirin and Haider Chaudhry's directorial debut.
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Laray (1950)
Character: N/A
Following the blockbuster success of Pheray (1949), filmmaker Nazir Ahmed Khan reunited his "Pheray-team" for this landmark Punjabi musical romance. Starring the husband-and-wife duo Nazir and Swaran Lata, Laray is celebrated for its legendary soundtrack by music director Baba G.A. Chishti. Featuring the voices of Munawar Sultana and Inayat Hussain Bhatti.
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Bandish (1980)
Character: N/A
Faisal (Nadeem Baig) travels from Pakistan to Indonesia to claim the property of his late father. An accident makes him lose his memory as he forgets about the five crucial days that he had spent in Singapore.
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نیند (1959)
Character: N/A
A romance between a wealthy businessman and a poor coal collector turns sour.
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لیلیٰ مجنوں (1974)
Character: Sardar Aamir
Two lovers, Qais Aamri and Laila Bint Sarwar, from Nakhlistan, are unable to unite as Qais face opposition from Meet Sarwar, Laila's Father. However, when fate intervenes, Laila gets married to Shehzada Bakht while Qais goes to wanderness.
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Mukhra (1958)
Character: N/A
In a village, a young couple falls in love, but their relationship faces challenges from disapproving family members and a rival who wants to come between them. As they navigate misunderstandings, and unexpected obstacles, they struggle to stay together and prove the strength of their love.
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کرتار سنگھ (1959)
Character: N/A
In the shadow of the 1947 Partition, the lifelong bonds of a peaceful Punjabi community are shattered by rising communal violence. As borders are drawn in blood, a petty troublemaker is forced to confront his own humanity in a desperate search for redemption.
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Baghi (1956)
Character: N/A
An Urdu action blockbuster set during liberation struggles against British colonizers. The first movie of Pakistani Actor Sultan Rahi
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زندہ لاش (1967)
Character: Parvez
A rendition of the Dracula tale with many similarities to the British 1950s Dracula.
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Zarqa (1969)
Character: N/A
It is based on the life of Zarqa, a Palestinian dancer girl and a freedom activist, who killed herself for the liberation of Palestine involving Israeli-occupied territories and Palestinian liberation movement. It also addresses a real event of Neelo (The Actress) when she was forcibly invited by Nawab Malik Amir Mohammad Khan, the governor of West Pakistan to his office to perform a stage dance during the 1965's official visit of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi to Pakistan.
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