List of Pakistani films of 2017
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This is a list of Pakistani films released in 2017. Punjab Nahi Jaungi was the all time grossing pakistani film released on EidulAzha this year, replaced by Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 released on EidulAzha 2018.
Highest grossing films[]
The top 10 films released in 2017 by worldwide gross are as follows:
- Background color indicates the current releases
Rank | Title | Studio | Gross | Ref. |
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1. | Punjab Nahi Jaungi | Six Sigma Plus Salman Iqbal Films |
₨51.65 crore (US$3.2 million) | [1] |
2. | Na Maloom Afraad 2 | Filmwala Pictures Excellency Films |
₨21.00 crore (US$1.3 million) | [2] |
3. | Yalghaar | MindWorks Media | ��20.00 crore (US$1.2 million) | [3] |
4. | Mehrunisa V Lub U | YNH Films | ₨17.20 crore (US$1.1 million) | [4] |
5. | Verna | Shoman Productions | ₨09.35 crore (US$580,000) | [5] |
6. | Chupan Chupai | Huzu Productions | ₨07.00 crore (US$440,000) | [6] |
7. | Rangreza | Vision Art Films MH Films Malkani Films |
₨03.50 crore (US$220,000) | [7] |
8. | Balu Mahi | Sadia Jabbar Productions | ₨03.00 crore (US$190,000) | [8] |
9. | Chalay Thay Saath | We Think Films Hot Water Bottle Films |
₨01.50 crore (US$94,000) | [9] |
10. | Arth - The Destination | Cinestar 5th Element |
₨01.35 crore (US$84,000) | [10] |
Events[]
Award ceremonies[]
Date | Event | Host | Location | Ref. |
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19 April | 16th Lux Style Awards | Atif Aslam | Karachi, Pakistan | [11] |
29 April | 5th Hum Awards (TV) | Hareem Farooq | Lahore, Pakistan | [12] |
17 September | 1st IPPA (International Pakistan Prestige Awards) | Yasir Hussain | London, England | [13] |
21 October | 2nd Hum Style Awards | Saba Qamar | Lahore, Pakistan | [14] |
Film festivals[]
Date | Event | Host | Location | Ref. |
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29–30 April | The Fashion Expo | Montage Events & Consultants | Ibex Club Islamabad, Pakistan | [15] |
4 to 6 May | ARY Film Festival | ARY Group | Cinepax, Ocean Mall Karachi, Pakistan | [16] |
Releases[]
January – April[]
Opening | Title | Genre | Director | Cast | Language | Ref. | |
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J A N | |||||||
20 | Thora Jee Le | Comedy | Rafay Rashdi | Rizwan Ali Jaffri, Bilal Abbas, Ramsha Khan, Salman Faisal, Fatima Jillani, Kasim Khan, Ahsan Mohsin Ikram | Urdu | [citation needed] | |
F E B |
10 | Balu Mahi | Romantic Comedy | Haissam Hussain | Osman Khalid Butt, Ainy Jaffri, Sadaf Kanwal, Javed Sheikh, Shafqat Cheema, Durdana Butt | Urdu | [17][18] |
17 | Whistle | Action Thriller | Ammad Azhar | Sohail Sameer, Farhan Ally Agha, Tatmain Ul Qulb, Imran Ali Mani, Osama Bin Ghaazi, Meerab Awan Meeru, Ihsan Khan, Aamir Kazmi, Daud Khan aurak | Urdu | [19] | |
M A R |
31 | Raasta | action-drama film | Sahir Lodhi | Sahir Lodhi, Aijaz Aslam, Abeer Rizvi, Shamoon Abbasi, Mathira, Sana Nawaz, , , Irfan Motiwala, Saima Azhar | Urdu | [20] |
A P R |
14 | Stirgay Sre Na Manum | Action | Arshad Khan | Shahid Khan, Mehak Noor | Pashto | [21] |
21 | Chalay Thay Saath | Romance | Umer Adil | Syra Shehroz, Kent S Leung, Osama Tahir, Zhalay Sarhadi, Behroze Sabzwari, Mansha Pasha, Faris Khalid, Sherbaaz Kaleem | Urdu | [citation needed] |
May – August[]
Opening | Title | Genre | Director | Cast | Language | Ref. | |
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J U N |
26 | Yalghaar | war-epic action | Hassan Rana | Shaan Shahid, Humayun Saeed, Adnan Siddiqui, Armeena Khan, Ayesha Omer, Ayub Khoso, Gohar Rasheed, Hassan Rana Bilal Ashraf, Sikander Rizvi, Sana Bucha, Uzma Khan, Aleeze Nasser, Umair Jaswal, Ashir Azeem |
Urdu | [citation needed] |
Firasat | Action, Thriller | Atta Shah Hoti | Khursheed Khan, Parveen, Atta Shah Hoti, Jehangir Adil, Bibi Shireena, Badar Munir, Nasir Khan, Arshad Khan, Wahid Khan | Pashto | [22] | ||
Mehrunisa V Lub U | Romantic, Comedy | Yasir Nawaz | Danish Taimoor, Sana Javed, Jawed Sheikh, Nayyer Ejaz, Qavi Khan | Urdu | [citation needed] | ||
Zakhmona | Action Thriller | Shahid Usman | Arbaz Khan, Ajab Gul, Afreen Khan, Laila Khan, Jahangir Khan | Pashto | [23][24] | ||
Sta Muhabbat Me Zindagi Da | Action Romance | A.K. Khan | Arbaaz Khan, Sobia Khan, Jahangir Khan, Asif Khan | Pashto | [25] | ||
A U G |
11 | Geo Sar Utha Kay | action-drama | Nadeem Cheema | Babar Ali, Shafqat Cheema, Nayyar Ejaz, Sheharyar Cheema, Umar Cheema, Naeem Khan, Areeba Khan, Ahmad Cheema, Qaynaat Rana, Rashid Mehmood | Urdu | [26] |
Chain Aye Na | Romance | Syed Noor | Shehroz Sabzwari, , Adil Murad, Sobia Khan, | Urdu | [27] | ||
Sangat | action-drama | Sami Sarang | Shahid Hammed, Sami Sarang, Naeem Bangulzai, Naheem Albaloshi | Balochi | [28][29] |
September – December[]
Opening | Title | Genre | Director | Cast | Language | Ref. | |
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S E P |
2 | Na Maloom Afraad 2 | Comedy, Thriller | Nabeel Qureshi | Urwa Hocane, Fahad Mustafa, Javed Sheikh, Nayyar Ejaz, , Mohsin Abbas Haider, Hania Amir | Urdu | [30] |
Punjab Nahi Jaungi | Romantic, Drama | Nadeem Beyg | Humayun Saeed, Mehwish Hayat, Urwa Hocane, Ahmad Ali Butt, Azfar Rehman, Saba Hameed, Waseem Abbas, Sohail Ahmed | Urdu, Punjabi | [31] | ||
14 | Saawan | Drama | Farhan Alam | Syed Karam Abbas, Najiba Faiz, , Imran Aslam, Tipu Sharif | Urdu | [32] | |
N O V |
17 | Verna | Social Drama | Shoaib Mansoor | Mahira Khan, Haroon Shahid, Zarrar Khan, Naimal Khawar, Rasheed Naz | Urdu | [33] |
D E C | |||||||
21 | Rangreza | Musical-Romance | Amir Mohiuddin | Bilal Ashraf, Urwa Farhan, Gohar Rasheed, , Akbar Subhani, Seemi Pasha | Urdu | [34] | |
21 | Arth - The Destination | Romantic Drama | Shaan Shahid | Shaan Shahid, Humaima Malick, Uzma Hassan, Mohib Mirza | Urdu | [35] | |
29 | Chupan Chupai | Comedy Drama | Mohsin Ali | Ahsan Khan, Neelam Muneer, Adnan Jaffar, Sakina Samo, Rehan Sheikh | Urdu | [36] |
See also[]
- List of highest-grossing Pakistani films
- List of highest-grossing films in Pakistan
- List of Pakistani films of 2018
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