List of Pakistani films of 1955

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A list of films produced in Pakistan in 1955:

1955

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1955
Heer
Humari Zaban Shaikh HassanBeena, Sheikh Hassan Drama This was the first ever Karachi made film, released on June 10, 1955.
Ilteja Ragni, S. Gul, Salim Raza
Intekhaab Jamila Razzaq, Masood
Inteqaam Sabiha, Santosh, M. Ismael
Jallan Nadra, Inayat Bhatti, Zarif
Jheel Kinaray Gulshan Ara, Sudhir, Talish
Khatoon Nazir & NaeemSawarn Lata, Nazir, Naeem Hashmi
Khizaan Ke Baad Shammi, Sudhir, Allauddin
Mehfil Sabiha, Sudhir, Allauddin
Naukar M.M. Billoo MehraSawarn Lata, Nazir, Shaad, Ragni, Zeenat, Asha Posley, ChunChun, A. Shah, G.N. Butt and Agha Salim Raza Drama Released on May 24, 1955
Nazrana Ragni, Santosh, Nazar, Azad
Qatil Anwar Kemal PashaSabiha, Santosh, Aslam Pervez, Musarrat Nazir, Nayyar Sultana, Akmal Drama Released on January 22, 1955
Shararay Sabiha, Ragni, S. Gul
Sohni Sabiha, Sudhir, Shammi
Toofaan Haidar ShahSabiha, Sudhir, Asha, Zarif Drama Released on July 31, 1955

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