List of Pakistani films of 1957

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A list of films produced in Pakistan in 1957 (see 1957 in film) and in the Urdu language: [1]

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1957

TitleDirectorCastNotes
1957
Aankh ka NashaSibtain Fazli Sabiha Khanum, Musarrat Nazir, Neelo, Sudhir
Aas PaasM. A. Rasheed Sabiha Khanum, Aslam Pervaiz, Yasmeen, Nighat, Allauddin
AnjaamJ. BokhariYasmeen, Ilyas Kashmiri, Neelo, Rukshi, Shaikh Iqbal
Baap Ka GunaahJaffar Malik Musarrat Nazir, Darpan, Salim Raza, Asif Jah
Bada AdmiHumayun Mirza Meena Shorey, Ejaz Durrani, M. Ismail, Allauddin
Bedari Rafiq RizviRagni, Santosh Kumar, Ratan Kumar, AnoradhaMusic by Fateh Ali Khan
DaataAtaullah Hashmi Sabiha Khanum, Sudhir, Diljit, G. Mohammad
Ishq-e-Laila Munshi Dil Sabiha Khanum, Santosh Kumar, Ajmal, Allauddin Music by Safdar
Laila Majnu Anwar Kamal Pasha Bahar, Aslam Pervaiz, Ilyas, Shola
Masoom Sharif NayyarYasmeen, Habib, Ratan Kumar, M. Ismail
Maska PolishFida YazdaniAnuradha, Ayyaz, Azad, Sharara, Agha Jan
MuraadDaud ChandYasmeen, Ilyas Kashmiri, Kamal, Nighat Sultana
Nigar Naeem Hashmi Shahina, Ammaan, M. Ismail, Naeem Hashmi
Noor-e-Islam Nazir Ahmed Khan Swaran Lata, Darpan, Nazir, NazarMusic by Hasan Latif
PasbanHaider Shah Sabiha Khanum, Aslam Pervaiz, Asha Posley, Ghulam Mohammed
Pholay KhanJamil Mirza Sabiha Khanum, Aslam Pervaiz, Diljit, Neelo
Saat Lakh Jaffer Malik Sabiha Khanum, Santosh Kumar, Nayyar Sultana, Talish, Neelo Music by Rasheed Attre
SardarM. S. Dar Sabiha Khanum, Santosh Kumar, Ilyas, Nayyar Sultana, Nazar
SeestanN. M. Khawaja Musarrat Nazir, Shaad, Ajmal, Asha Posley, Salim Raza
ShohratN. AjmeriNasreen, Habib, Ilyas, A. Shah
Thandi SadakA. Hameed Musarrat Nazir, Syed Kamal, Zarif, Nadira
Waada W. Z. Ahmed Sabiha Khanum, Santosh Kumar, Ilyas Kashmiri, Laila, Allauddin Music by Rasheed Attre

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References

  1. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 246. ISBN   0-19-577817-0.