Bin Badal Barsaat (1975 film)
Bin Baadal Barsat | |
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Directed by | Zeenat Begum |
Produced by | Zeenat Begum |
Starring | |
Music by | Shamim Nazli |
Production company | Zeenat Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 152 minutes |
Country | Pakistan |
Language | Urdu |
Bin Badal Barsaat is a 1975 Pakistani film starring Zeba and Mohammad Ali.[1] It is directed and produced by Zeenat Begum. The film follows a married couple, Zarina and Judge Akbar Ali, who struggle to have a child. The film also stars Shahid, Sangeeta, Lehri, Nanha, Nirala and Ilyas Kashmiri.[2][3]
Synopsis[]
Zarina (Zeba) and Judge Akbar Ali (Ali) struggle unsuccessfully to have a child. The couple eventually succeeds in having a son, but the child goes missing following a convoluted series of events and ends up in a gang of beggars led by Dada (Ilyas Kashmiri). The child and family are eventually reunited thanks to the efforts of a dancing girl named Gori (Sangeeta) and her fiance Badshah.
Cast[]
- Zeba as Zarina[4][3]
- Mohammad Ali as Akbar Ali[4][3]
- Shahid as Badshah[4][3]
- Sangeeta as Gori
- Ilyas Kashmiri as Dada
- Lehri[3]
- Nanha
- Nirala
Soundtrack[]
The music is composed by the only female composer of Pakistani film industry Shamim Nazli.[5]
# | Title | Singer(s) |
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1 | "Tu Mera Pyar Hay" | Mehdi Hassan[2] |
2 | "Bhar Do Jholi Meri" | Sabri Brothers Qawwali Group[1] |
3 | Chor Chor Chor, Machaya Main Shor | Mala |
4 | Log Deevanay Hayn | Tasawur Khanum |
5 | Na Maa Ka Pyar Mila | Mala & Chorus |
6 | Rim Jhim Naina Barsen | Noor Jehan |
7 | Sawal Karti Hay Aurat | Mala |
8 | Tu Jo Aya To Dil Ko Qarar | Mala |
Reception[]
The film was a commercial success upon its release. In a retrospective review published in 2017, the film's plot and acting were panned, but the film's soundtrack, composed by Shamin Nazli, was praised, and the film is described as a valuable case study of women's roles in Lollywood.[1][3]
References[]
- ^ a b c Rabe, Nate. "Sound of Lollywood: When the Sabri brothers qawaali 'Bhar Do Jholi' saved the day". Scroll.in. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Pakistan Film Magazine Entry for Bin Badal Barsaat". Pakistan Film Magazine. Retrieved 4 September 2020
- ^ a b c d e f Bin Badal Barsaat (1975 film) on Cineplot.com website Published 3 August 2010, Retrieved 4 September 2020
- ^ a b c Bin Badal Barsaat (1975 film) on Complete Index To World Film (CITWF) website Retrieved 4 September 2020
- ^ Amjad Parvez. "Shamim Nazli — Pakistan's only female film composer". Daily Times (newspaper). Retrieved 4 September 2020
- 1975 films
- Urdu-language films
- Pakistani films
- Films about poverty
- Films featuring an item number
- Pakistani drama films
- Pakistani film stubs