Sargent (film)

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Sargent
سارجنٹ
Directed byAslam Irani
Screenplay byMohammad Kemal Pasha
Produced byMian Javed Qamar
Starring
CinematographySajjad Rizvi
Music by Kamal Ahmed
Production
company
Babar Pictures
Release date
  • 4 August 1977 (1977-08-04)
CountryPakistan
LanguageUrdu

Sargent is a 1977 Pakistani Urdu language action thriller film directed by Aslam Irani. The cast includes Asif Khan, Najma, and Mustafa Qureshi.

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Plot

The story of Sargent (Sergeant in English) is about a brave and honest police officer Farid, who puts his life on the line against criminals and smugglers. The other main character is Dilawar, a young man who is misguided by society and turns into a criminal. Dilawar is oppressed, but when the oppression increases, he ends the oppressor. The third character is Shabnam, a woman whose husband gets killed in an accident and people rob her of her dignity. [1] [2]

Cast

The film cast includes: [2] [3]

Music and soundtracks

The music of Sargent was composed by Kamal Ahmed and lyrics were written by Taslim Fazli: [2] [3]

Release and box office

Sargent was released on 4 August 1977. [3] It was a box office hit. [1] [2]

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 "Urdu film: Sargent". Pakistan Film Magazine. Archived from the original on 5 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 "Urdu films for Year 1977". Pakistan Movie Database. Retrieved 14 December 2022.