Society Girl (1976 film)

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Society Girl
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Directed by Sangeeta
Written by Syed Noor
Produced bySyed Raza Ali Rizvi
Starring Sangeeta
Kaveeta
Ghulam Mohiuddin
Nisho
Edited byA. Saeed
Music byNazir Ali
Production
company
Evernew Studios
Release date
16 April 1976
Running time
137 minutes
Country Pakistan
LanguageUrdu

Society Girl is a 1976 Pakistani drama film, directed by Sangeeta and written by Syed Noor. The film is produced by Azam J Irani, with music by Nazir Ali and film song lyrics by Tasleem Fazli. [1] The film stars Sangeeta, Ghulam Mohiuddin, Kaveeta, Aslam Pervaiz, and Nisho. Sangeeta won a Special Nigar Award for directing this commercially successful film of 1976. [2] [3]

Contents

Cast

Soundtrack

The film music was composed by Nazir Ali: [1]

  1. Tum Jaisi Bhi HoMehdi Hassan
  2. Tere Qadmon Men Bikhar Jane (Happy) – Noor Jahan
  3. Happy Christmas To YouNahid Akhtar & Others
  4. Andaz Wohi Apnaya Hay Teray Dil Ko Pasand Jo Aa Jaye - Akhtar

Reception

Society Girl was a critical and commercial success. [4] [2] The success of the film established Sangeeta as one of the leading directors of Pakistani cinema. [3]

Awards

Nigar Awards

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