Posts Tagged ‘Lollywood’
Husna
Her beauty is irrefutable. Bee stung mouth, perfect brows, swan neck, and doe eyes shut in romantic expectation. Even her name, Husna, evoked an impossible ideal of beauty. Husna entered the Pakistani film industry in the late 50′s as a sultry temptress in such films as Nagin (1959), Saathi (1959), Habu (1961), and Shaheed (1962). ...
Deeba
Raheela, popularly known as Deeba, was born on August 1, 1947 in Ranchi, India. Dusky and dramatic, and armed with a Mona Lisa smile, Deeba walked into the hearts of cine-goers with her typically romantic, twinkle-toe entry into the dream screen.She started her career as a child-star. Miss 56, followed by Wah Ray Zamanay and ...
Shabnam
It was Bengali jadoo right out of the books of incantations when Shabnam appeared as Jharna in the first ever Urdu film from East Pakistan, titled Chanda. She was destined to become a true superstar, unmatched in the history of our industry. She came to cinema in the mid-1950s, Bengali films included, and her long ...
Shabab Kiranvi
The ever-loving doyen of our film industry during the sixties and the seventies was none other than Shabab Kiranvi. From humble beginnings, he rose to great prominence in Lollywood and became the heart and soul of local cinema in a short while. If you can cite one individual in Lollywood, who enriched the industry by ...
Santosh Kumar
Pakistan’s first ever romantic film hero Syed Moosa Raza aka Santosh Kumar was born on 25th December, 1925 in Lahore. He graduated from Usmania University Hyderabad Deccan with distinction as it was pre-requisite for higher Govt. Officer Job. While he was waiting for his interview a friend diverted his attention towards films. Since Santosh looked ...
Sabiha Khanum
Stars and superstars are the main vehicle for the multi-million rupees film trade. In countries around the globe the public devotion towards movie actors and actresses has touched the level of worship and they have assumed the stature of quasi-deities for their ardent followers. At the time of independence, Pakistani Cinema, having no established or ...
Hum Aik Hain (2004)
Syed Noor began making 786 almost two years back. This film was completed earlier this year and the title was changed to Hum Aik Hain, as the Censor Board Members did not approve of 786. Syed Noor has often claimed in recent months that this film is his effort for promoting sectarian harmony, unity and ...
Do Ansoo (1950)
Sentimental melodrama beginning with the dilemma of a spoilt and prodigal Nawab, played competently by Himaliyawala, who has one daughter born to his mistress, a resident of local brothel, and one to his legally wedded wife. Two daughters bring twofold woes as the title of the film implies. His family pride is at stake with ...
Chingari (1964)
Chingari has all the qualities in greater measure of its predecessors: a musical score of rare virtuosity, mature craftsmanship, and a high standard of artistic integrity. What makes it stand out still higher is the significance of the theme, for it touches upon an issue of life as important as any other, and compels the ...
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Anita
Meena Shorey
Bollywood – Year by Year – 1974
Teesri Manzil (1966)
Sasadhar Mukherji (1909 - 1990)