Gernail Singh
{{short description|Pakistani film of 1987}}
{{Use Pakistani English|date=February 2019}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Gernail Singh
| image =
| caption = Gernail Singh (1987) DVD Cover
| director = Yunus Malik
| producer = Fayyaz Khan
| writer = Nasir Adeeb
Jafar Arman
| starring = Sultan Rahi
Anjuman
Mustafa Qureshi
Kaifee
Chakori
Habib
Nannha
Adeeb
Bahar
Anwar Khan
| music = Wajahat Attre
| cinematography = Kamran Mirza
Kamran Shah
| editing = Saleem Ahmad Rasheed
Mian Latif
| released = {{Film date|1987|02|27|df=y}}
| runtime = 165 minutes
| country = Pakistan
| language = Punjabi
}}
Gernail Singh (Punjabi: {{Nastaliq|جرنیل سنگھ}}) is a 1987 Pakistani Punjabi-language film, directed by Yunus Malik and produced by Fayyaz Khan. It stars Sultan Rahi, Anjuman, Mustafa Qureshi, Kaifee, Ghulam Mohiuddin, and Chakori.{{cite news|url=https://gulfnews.com/today-history/january-9-1996-pakistani-actor-sultan-rahi-shot-dead-1.1650454 |title=January 9, 1996: Pakistani actor Sultan Rahi shot dead |author=Abdul Kareem|date=8 January 2016|newspaper=Gulf News (newspaper)|access-date=1 February 2022}}{{cite web|url=http://www.citwf.com/film172068.htm|date=5 April 2015|archive-date=12 January 2016|title=Gernail Singh (1987 film)|website=Complete Index To World Film (CITWF) website|access-date=1 February 2022|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160112184019/http://www.citwf.com/film172068.htm}}
Synopsis
Gernail Singh describes the conflicts among Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs in 1947 at the time of partition of British India . The film is based on a true story and events.
Production and release
Gernail Singh was released by Evernew Studio with music by Wajahat Attre.{{cite web|url=http://pakfilms.net/artists/details.php?pid=4323|date=31 May 2017|title=Profile of film music director Wajahat Attre|website= Pakistan Film Magazine website|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170614182541/http://pakfilms.net/artists/details.php?pid=4323 |archive-date=14 June 2017|access-date=1 February 2022}}
Cast
- Sultan Rahi – Gernail Singh
- Anjuman – (love interest of Gernail Singh)
- Mustafa Qureshi – Chandi Wala
- Ghulam Mohiuddin – Ghulam Mohammad
- Kaifee – (Husband of Banto)
- Chakori – (Banto)
- Nannha
- Bahar – (mother of Ghulam Mohammad)
- Adeeb – Mr. Dahir
- Habib – Basheera
- Anwar Khan – Karnail Singh
- Durdana Rahman – Reeta
- Seema
- Zahir Shah
- Nasrullah Butt
- Altaf Khan – Mainje
- Saleem Hasan
- Khawar Abbas
- Haidar Abbas
- Hairat Angez
- Afzal Khan
Track list
The music of the film is by Wajahat Attre. The film song lyrics are by Khawaja Pervez and singers are Noor Jehan and Naheed Akhtar.
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! # !! Title !! Singer(s) |
1
| "Aaj Dumroo Bolay Mera" |
2
| "Billo Naal Rahway Gi Tere" |
3
| "Sohni Kudi Jey Ik Vi Howe" |
4
| "Gallan Goorian Karangi Tere Nal Wey" |
5
| "Yaar Jadon Chori Chori Yaar" |
6
|"Tera Toran Ga Gharoor Main Zaroor" |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|9379404}}
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Category:Pakistani action films
Category:Films set in the partition of India
Category:Punjabi-language Pakistani films
Category:1980s Punjabi-language films
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