Mr. Charlie

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Mr. Charlie
Original titleمسٹر. چارلی
Directed byUmer Sharif
Produced byParvez Kaifee
Starring
Music by Kemal Ahmed
Release date
  • 25 March 1993 (1993-03-25)
CountryPakistan
LanguageUrdu

Mr. Charlie is a 1993 Pakistani Urdu romantic comedy film directed by Umer Shareef. [1] The lead cast included Shakila Qureshi, Umer Shareef, Deeba and Afzaal Ahmad.

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Cast

Release and box office

Mr. Charlie was released on 25 March 1993.

Music and soundtracks

The playback music was composed by Kemal Ahmed and lyrics were penned by Umer Shareef:

Awards

YearFilmAwardCategoryAwardeeRef.
1992Mr. Charlie Nigar Award Best actor Umer Shareef [4]

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References

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