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This is a list of Punjabi films of 1970.
This is a list of Punjabi films of 1970.
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nanak Dukhiya Sub Sansar [1] | Dara Singh | Prithviraj Kapoor, Balraj Sahni, Dara Singh, Pran, Som Dutt, Meena Rai, Achala Sachdev, Ram Mohan, Mumtaz Begum | Action, Drama | IMDb |
| Kankan De Ohle | Om Bedi | Dharmendra, Asha Parekh, Jeevan, Ravinder Kapoor, Indira, Uma Dutt, Mumtaz Begum, Anwar Hussain | Action, Drama | IMDb |
| Heer Ranjha [2] | Masud Pervez | Firdous, Ejaz Durrani, Zumurrud, Ajmal | Romance, Drama | This was a Golden Jubilee film of 1970 with music by Khawaja Khurshid Anwar and lyrics by Ahmad Rahi |
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