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Ghunghat (Urdu: گھونگھٹ, "Face-veil") is a 1962 Pakistani musical film directed by Khawaja Khurshid Anwar who also wrote the story and screenplay.[1]
| Ghunghat | |
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| Directed by | Khwaja Khurshid Anwar |
| Written by | Khwaja Khurshid Anwar |
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| Cinematography | Nabi Ahmed |
| Edited by | Ali |
| Music by | Khawaja Khurshid Anwar |
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| Country | Pakistan |
| Language | Urdu |
The film features Nayyar Sultana and Santosh Kumar as leads with Neelo, Laila, Ghulam Mohammad and Bibbo in supporting roles. The film was selected as the Pakistani entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 36th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2] This film won four awards at the 1962 Nigar Awards ceremony held in Pakistan.[3]
Plot
Shahid is deceived by his newly married bride Usha Rani, who elopes on their wedding night which disturbs him badly. He turns alcoholic and is left all alone after this tragic incident. To move on, he decides to visit a hill station with his friend so that he could feel better. However, on reaching there, he is haunted by the spirit of Usha Rani there.
Cast
- Santosh Kumar as Shahid[1][4]
- Nayyar Sultana as Usha Rani[4]
- Laila
- Neelo[1][4]
- A. Shah Shikarpuri
- Agha Talish[1][4]
- Ghulam Mohammad
Soundtrack
All lyrics are written by Tanvir Naqvi[4]; all music is composed by Khwaja Khurshid Anwar[1].
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer (s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Chahay boloon, chahay na boloon[4]" | Naheed Niazi | ||
| 2. | "Chhun chhun chhun, meri payal ki dhun[4]" | Naseem Begum | ||
| 3. | "Mujh ko awaz day tu kahan hay[4]" | Mehdi Hassan | ||
| 4. | "Meri guriya ka hai jalwa nirala" | Ahmad Rushdi | ||
| 5. | "Raahon pe thaari main nazrain jamaye, koi aye" | Noor Jehan[5] | ||
| 6. | "Meray piya ko dhoondh ke lao" | Faiz Ahmed Faiz | Noor Jehan |
Awards
Ghunghat (1962 film) won a total of 4 following Nigar Awards:
- Nigar Award for Best Actor (1962)[3]
- Nigar Award for Best Music (1962)[3]
- Nigar Award for Best Cameraman (1962)
- Nigar Award for Best Editing (1962)
See also
- List of submissions to the 36th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Pakistani submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- "Ghunghat (1962 film)". Complete Index To World Film (CITWF) website. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- "4 Nigar Awards listed for film Ghunghat (1962)". Cineplot.com website. Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- "Ghunghat". Motion Pictures Archives of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 21 May 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- Amjad Parvez (17 February 2019). "Three uniquely shot Pakistani film songs". Daily Times (newspaper). Retrieved 17 June 2022.
External links
- Ghunghat at IMDb
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