Heer (1955 film)
| Heer (1955 film) | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Nazir[1] |
| Screenplay by | Baba Alam Siahposh |
| Based on | Heer poetry book by Waris Shah- an epic love story of Punjab |
| Produced by | J.C. Anand[1] |
| Starring | Swaran Lata[1] Inayat Hussain Bhatti[1] Rekha Zeenat Begum M. Ajmal Nazar Imdad Husain |
| Music by | Safdar Hussain[1] |
| Distributed by | Eveready Pictures |
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| Country | Pakistan |
| Language | Punjabi |
Heer (Punjabi: ھیر) is a 1955 Punjabi film directed by Nazir,[2][3] starring Swaran Lata and Inayat Hussain Bhatti in title roles. The movie is based on the famous Heer poetry book, written by Waris Shah in the 18th century about the love story between Heer and her lover Ranjha.
Cast[]
| Actor/Actress | Roles |
|---|---|
| Swaran Lata | Heer |
| Inayat Hussain Bhatti | Ranjha |
| Rekha | Malki (Heer's mother) |
| M. Ajmal[3] | Kaido (Heer's uncle) |
| Nazar | Saida Khera (Heer's husband) |
| Zeenat Begum | Sehti (Saida's sister) |
| Imdad Husain | Bhangi |
Music and super-hit film songs of this film[]
The music is composed by Safdar Husain with playback singers, Inayat Hussain Bhatti, Munawar Sultana, Imdad Husain and Zubaida Khanum.
- "Dhole Diley Da Jani Ajay Nahin Aaya" Sung by Zubaida Khanum, lyrics by Baba Alam Siaposh and music of Safdar Hussain
- "Assaan Jaan Kay Meet Lai Akhh Wey" Sung by Zubaida Khanum, lyrics by Baba Alam Siaposh
- "Hun Beerrian Nuun Kar Ley Bund Ni, Khulla Chhagga Paan Waliay" Sung by Inayat Hussain Bhatti and others, a Banghra song, lyrics by Hazin Qadri and music by Safdar Hussain[3]
- "Sahnun Sajana Dey Milney Di Taang Aei" Sung by Inayat Hussain Bhatti, lyrics by Hazin Qadri
- "Akhhaan Millian Gulabi Nainaan Naal Ji" Sung by Zubaida Khanum, lyrics by Hazin Qadri, music by Safdar Hussain[4]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e Heer (1955 film) on Complete Index To World Film (CITWF) website Retrieved 22 December 2017
- ^ Heer (1955) at IMDb Retrieved 22 December 2017
- ^ a b c [1] Film Heer (1955) on PAKfilms website, Retrieved 22 December 2017
- ^ Soundtracks of film Heer (1955) on IMDb website Retrieved 22 December 2017
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