Diljeet Mirza

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Diljeet Mirza

Born April 13, 1930 · Ambala, Haryana, India

Died February 4, 2017 · aged 86

Diljeet Mirza was a famous film producer, director and comedian. His first film as an actor and comedian was Qatil in 1955. He was seen in more than 70 films as an actor. He produced and directed his first film Barsat Mein in 1962. Rawaj (1965), Janab-e-Aali (1968) and Thah (1972) were some of his famous films as director. He also introduced his son Dilawar in film Ruqqa in 1992. Diljeet Mirza, …

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BadnamBadnam · 1966
Badnam
1966
MovieDrama
This is an adaptation from the short story of Saadat Hasan Manto with the title, "Jhumke". A wife is accused of adultery and her husband leaves her along with her daughter. The husband works hard to send his daughter to the college. On the other side, his wife sold herself to prostitution. The story is related to ear pendants which cause the wife to sell her body to the house owner. The ear pendants now gifted to her daughter by a college fellow who fell in love with her. Now the father is also suspicious about her daughter. As it is a Pakistani movie, they have change characters name to Muslims name.
QatillQatill · 1955
Qatill
1955
MovieMusicRomance
A social‑musical drama from early Pakistani cinema, starring Sabiha Khanum and Santosh Kumar. With music by Master Inayat Hussain, the film helped make its lead pair a bankable romantic duo, introduced fresh talent like Musarrat Nazir, and delivered box‑office success in 1955.
ShaheedShaheed · 1962
Shaheed
5.01962
Movie
A lone foreigner arrives in Saudi Arabia and treated with generosity and hospitality by the Arab tribals. But the guy (named Lawrence) has insidious motives. He has his eyes on the oil deposits deep under the Arab territories, which the Arab chieftain opposes vehemently. With cunning and duplicity he manages to overthrow the chieftain, and gets his way with the blessings of the incumbent ruler. He sets up an oil drill and refinery, and exports the oil to foreign countries while paying a token amount of cash to the Arab ruler. He also colludes with the local Jews and uses a popular cabaret dancer named Laila to get her followers and fans hooked on opium. But an Arab blacksmith named Haris has been on to Lawrence, and plans a resistance with the exiled former chieftain.
Yeh DuniyaYeh Duniya · 1960
Yeh Duniya
10.01960
MovieDrama
SusraalSusraal · 1962
Susraal
1962
MovieDramaMusic
FarishtaFarishta · 1961
Farishta
10.01961
MovieDrama
WohtiWohti · 1967
Wohti
1967
MovieDrama
A Pakistani Punjabi-language social film directed by Luqman, starring Neelo, Santosh, and Mohammad Ali, along with a large supporting cast including Lehri, Zamurrad, Nazar, and Zeenat.
AmberAmber · 1978
Amber
1978
MovieDrama
An Urdu-language social film directed by Nazrul Islam, starring Mohammad Ali, Nadeem, and Mumtaz.

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ShaheedShaheed · 1962
Shaheed
5.01962
Movie
A lone foreigner arrives in Saudi Arabia and treated with generosity and hospitality by the Arab tribals. But the guy (named Lawrence) has insidious motives. He has his eyes on the oil deposits deep under the Arab territories, which the Arab chieftain opposes vehemently. With cunning and duplicity he manages to overthrow the chieftain, and gets his way with the blessings of the incumbent ruler. He sets up an oil drill and refinery, and exports the oil to foreign countries while paying a token amount of cash to the Arab ruler. He also colludes with the local Jews and uses a popular cabaret dancer named Laila to get her followers and fans hooked on opium. But an Arab blacksmith named Haris has been on to Lawrence, and plans a resistance with the exiled former chieftain.