Nooran
{{short description|1957 film}}
{{Use Pakistani English|date=April 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox film
|name = Nooran
|image = Nooran.jpg
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|director = M. A. Khan
|producer = J.C. Anand
|writer =
|screenplay =
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|narrator =
|starring = Sudhir
Noor Jehan
Saeed Khan Rangeela
Agha Salim Raza
Maya Devi
Zeenat
Nazar
Nighat Sultana
Ajmal
Rakhshi
|music = Safdar Hussain{{cite web|url=http://www.citwf.com/film246185.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180109154704/http://www.citwf.com/film246185.htm| title=film Nooran (1957)|website= Complete Index To World Film (CITWF) website |date=1 October 2016|archive-date=9 January 2018|access-date=26 March 2022|url-status=dead}}
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|studio = Eveready Pictures
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|released = {{Film date|1957|05|30}}
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|country = Pakistan
|language = Punjabi
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Nooran ({{langx|pa|نوراں}}), also spelled Nooraan, is a 1957 Pakistani Punjabi-language musical romance film directed by M. A. Khan and starring Noor Jehan and Sudhir in lead roles. Hazeen Qadri wrote the film, songs lyrics and dialogues of the film. The film revolves around Nooran and Sohna Baloch who falls for each other first sight but their families are enemies of each other for many years. Although, the film didn't well at box office but over the years, the film's song became popular and inspired the others, especially that sung by Jehan.{{Cite web|url=https://scroll.in/reel/836783/when-the-bhajan-om-jai-jagdish-hare-inspired-a-pakistani-love-song|title=When the bhajan ‘Om Jai Jagdish Hare’ inspired a Pakistani love song|date=7 May 2017|access-date=8 May 2022|work=scroll.in|archive-date=29 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211129170318/https://amp.scroll.in/article/836783/when-the-bhajan-om-jai-jagdish-hare-inspired-a-pakistani-love-song}}
Cast
- Noor Jahan
- Sudhir
- Zeenat
- Nazar
- Saleem Raza
- M. Ajmal
- Kamla
- G.N. Butt
- Rakhshi
- Maya Devi
- Ismael Qamar
- Rangeela
- Afzal Beg
- Saeed Akhtar
- Nighat Sultana (guest appearance)
Production
The film was made in Lahore by Ever-ready Pictures. It was produced by J.C Anand, directed by M.A Khan, story/lyrics by Hazin Qadri, and music composed by Safdar Hussain.{{cite web |title=Nooran (1957 film) |url=http://pakfilms.net/movies/details.php?pid=119 |website=Pakistan Film Magazine website|date=1 May 2016|access-date=26 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170619055521/http://pakfilms.net/movies/details.php?pid=119|url-status=dead|archive-date=19 June 2017}}
Music
Safdar Hussain composed the music, and playback singers were Noor Jehan, Iqbal Bano and Munir Hussain
Track list:
- "{{transliteration|pa|Tere Bol Ney, Tey Merian Ney Bullian}}"
- "{{transliteration|pa|Wekhia Hovey Ni Kise Takkia Howey}}" [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4952766/soundtrack?ref_=tt_trv_snd Soundtracks of film Nooran (1957) on IMDb website] Retrieved 26 March 2022
- "{{transliteration|pa|Panchhi Te Pardesi Aake Turr Jaanday}}"
- "{{transliteration|pa|Phirni Aan Main Labhdi}}"
- "{{transliteration|pa|Daachi Walia Lai Chall Naal Vey}}"
- "{{transliteration|pa|Ik Cheez Gwachi Dil Kolon}}"
- "{{transliteration|pa|Ik Pardesi, Ik Mutiar}}"
- "{{transliteration|pa|Tere Ishq Nachaya Karke Thaiia-Thaiia}}"
- "{{transliteration|pa|Kadi Aa Ve Dilbara Waasta Ee}}"
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|4952766}}
Category:Punjabi-language Pakistani films
Category:Pakistani black-and-white films
Category:1950s Punjabi-language films
Category:Films scored by Safdar Hussain
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