Baghi (1956 film)

{{Short description|1956 Pakistani film by Ashfaq Malik}}

{{About|1956 Pakistani film|Indian film series|Baaghi (film series)}}

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{{Infobox film

| director = {{plainlist|

• Ashfaq Malik

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| writer = {{plainlist|

• Ashfaq Malik

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| producer = {{plainlist|

• Ashfaq Malik
• Riaz Ahmad

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| starring = {{plainlist|

• Sudhir
• Musarrat Nazir
• Yasmin
• Allauddin
• Agha Talish

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| cinematography = Riaz Ahmad

| editing = Muhammad Ismail

| music = Rehman Verma

| studio = A.R. Films

| distributor = Shalimar Recording & Broadcasting Company

| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1956|9|14|Pakistan}}

| country = Pakistan

| language = Urdu

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Baghi is a 1956 Pakistani Urdu film directed by Ashfaq Malik. Sudhir, Musarrat Nazir, Allauddin, and Agha Talish were among the main cast. Inspired by the American film Apache (1954), it is considered as the first action film of Lollywood.{{cite book |last=Gazdar |first=Mushtaq |author-link=Mushtaq Gazdar |year=1997 |title=Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997 |publisher=Oxford University Press |page=58 |isbn=0-19-577817-0}}{{cite web |last=Suhayb |first=Muhammad |title=Baaghi: Pakistan's First Action Film |url=https://www.youlinmagazine.com/article/baaghi-pakistan-first-action-film/MjA0OQ== |website=Youlin Magazine |date=27 July 2021 |access-date=13 June 2022}}