Acting
Asha Posley
Born January 1, 1927 · Patiala, Punjab, British India
Died March 25, 1998 · aged 71
Asha Posley was born Sabira Begum in Patiala, Punjab, British India in 1927. She was given the film name Asha Posley by the renowned music director Ghulam Haider. She made her film debut in a Lahore-made Punjabi film Gawandi (1942) as a supporting actress.Later she played just a few female lead roles in some films starting with film Champa (1945) and then Kamli (1946) in British India. After indep…
Known For
Teri Yaad · 1948Teri Yaad
★ 8.51948
MovieRomanceDrama
The year 1947 saw the independence of Pakistan. During this time, the Indian film industry was segregated and the only film production centre left in Pakistan was at Lahore. With the industry reeling in its infancy, it was hard to work on film productions that had been initiated before the independence as many of the working filmmakers and actors had left for or stayed back in India.
Peengan · 1956Peengan
1956
MovieDramaRomance
A young village boy, Malik, falls in love with Zeeno, a modern Punjabi girl from a Westernized family. A village bully, Zuba, also likes Zeeno and creates apprehension in Zeeno and her family about Malik's relationship with a resident in his home, this leads to significant conflicts among Malik, the villagers, Zeeno, and her family.
Dil Ke Tukre · 1965Dil Ke Tukre
1965
MovieDramaFamily
Akbar, an honest tonga driver, struggles to care for his widowed sister and her children. But when a criminal ring begins abducting children across the city, he finds himself drawn into a desperate fight to protect the innocent and reunite broken homes.
Pattan · 1955Pattan
1955
MovieRomance
A Pakistani Punjabi-language film directed by Luqman, starring Musarrat Nazir, Santosh, Asha Poslay, and Nazar.
Naukar · 1955Naukar
★ 8.01955
MovieDrama
A poor servant and his wife agree to give their son to the childless woman of the wealthy family he serves. However, their sacrifice brings them only suffering and injustice in return.
Afsana · 1970Afsana
1970
MovieRomanceDrama
After a sudden tragedy cuts her marriage short, Nahid must navigate grief and unexpected responsibility within her husband’s wealthy family. The arrival of a mysterious man who closely resembles Nasir begins to stir hidden motives and buried tensions.
Mukhra · 1958Mukhra
1958
MovieRomanceMusic
In a village, a young couple falls in love, but their relationship faces challenges from disapproving family members and a rival who wants to come between them. As they navigate misunderstandings, and unexpected obstacles, they struggle to stay together and prove the strength of their love.
Mehbooba · 1953Mehbooba
1953
MovieDrama
A Pakistani Urdu-language social film directed by Luqman, starring Shammi, Santosh, and Asha Poslay.
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