A list of films produced in Pakistan in 1979 (see 1979 in film) and in the Urdu language:
A list of films produced in Pakistan in 1979 (see 1979 in film) and in the Urdu language:
| Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Note | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J A N | 19 | Behan Bhai | Nazar Shabab | Waheed Murad, Rani, Mohammad Ali, Bindiya | |||
| F E B | 2 | Waaday Ki Zanjeer | |||||
| 11 | Maula Jatt | Yunus Malik | Sultan Rahi, Mustafa Qureshi, Aseia | Action, crime, drama, fantasy, thriller | |||
| M A R | 23 | Haider Ali | Masood Parvez | Mohammad Ali, Talish | Drama | ||
| Khaak Aur Khoon | Naveen Tajik, Shujaat Hashmi, Abid Ali | ||||||
| Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Note | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A P R | 20 | Pakeeza | |||||
| Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Note | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J U L | 13 | Aurat Raj | |||||
| A U G | 25 | Khushboo | |||||
| Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Note | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O C T | 12 | General Bakht Khan | Sarshar Akhtar Malik | Sultan Rahi, Neelo, Mohammad Ali, Badar Munir | [1] | ||
Lollywood is Pakistan's film industry, which has served as the base for both Urdu- and Punjabi-language film production.
The Sabri Brothers were a musical band from Pakistan who were performers of Sufi qawwali music and were closely connected to the Chishti Order. They are considered one of the greatest Sufi qawwali singers of all times. The Sabri Brothers were led by Ghulam Farid Sabri and his brother Maqbool Ahmed Sabri. They are often referred to as Shahenshah-e-Qawwali and are also known as the roving ambassadors of Pakistan. The band was initially founded by Maqbool Ahmed Sabri at the age of 11 years and was known as Bacha Qawwal Party. His elder brother Ghulam Farid Sabri joined after insistence from their father. He became the leader of the group and the band soon became known as the Sabri Brothers. They were the first-ever qawwali artists to perform qawwali in the United States and other Western countries; they were also the first-ever Asian artists to perform at New York's Carnegie Hall in 1975.
Sultan Rahi was a Pakistani actor, producer and screenwriter.
Shoaib Mansoor, is a Pakistani television and film director, writer, producer, lyricist and musician of Muhajir origin.
Mustafa Qureshi is a Pakistani film and television actor.
Kamleshwar Prasad Saxena, known mononymously as Kamleshwar, was a 20th-century Indian writer who wrote in Hindi. He also worked as a screenwriter for Indian films and television industry. Among his most well-known works are the films Aandhi, Mausam, Chhoti Si Baat and Rang Birangi. He was awarded the 2003 Sahitya Akademi Award for his Hindi novel Kitne Pakistan, and the Padma Bhushan in 2005.
Punjabi, or Panjabi, most often refers to:
The following pages for each decade list films produced in Pakistan by year of release.
The film industry of Pakistan, consisting of motion pictures, has had a large effect on Pakistani society and culture since the nation's independence. Pakistani cinema is made up of various sub-industries, including Lollywood, which makes motion pictures in Urdu and Punjabi. Lollywood is one of the biggest film industries in the country.
Muhammad Aurangzeb or Qateel Shifai was a Pakistani Urdu poet and lyricist.
Events from the year 1979 in Pakistan.
Mirza Nazir Baig, best known by his screen name Nadeem , is a Pakistani actor, singer and producer. He has appeared in over two hundred films during his 56-year-long career.He has also been honored with the Pride of Performance award in 1997. He has also won a record 16 Nigar Awards as an actor.
Sana,, often credited on the film screen as Sana Nawaz, is a Pakistani film actress and model.
The Central Board of Film Censors is a film censorship board and rating system body under the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting for the Government of Pakistan. Since the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan its jurisdiction has been limited to Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Cantonments, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan; with separate censor boards for Punjab and Sindh headquartered in Lahore and Karachi respectively. Though the CBFC maintains an unofficial dominant position over the latter boards.
Yousuf Khan (Urdu: یوسف خان; was one of the Pakistan's most respected actors.
Riaz Batalvi was a senior Pakistani journalist, writer and a dramatist.
Pervez Malik was a Pakistani film director. He was the director of Pakistan's first platinum jubilee film, "Armaan" (1966). He directed more than 20 films, mostly in Urdu language, and received excellent reviews for many of his films from both film critics and the public.
Ali Ejaz was a Pakistani film and television actor known for his film roles in FBI Operation Pakistan (1971), Sona Chandi (1983), and Chor Machaye Shor (1996). He was given the Pride of Performance Award in 1993 by the President of Pakistan.
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