Heer Ranjha is a 1932 Punjabi feature film, the first movie directed by A.R. Kardar,[1] starring Anwari Begum and Rafiq Ghaznavi in the title roles.[2][1]
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Directed by | Abdul Rashid Kardar[1] |
Based on | Folklore of Heer Ranjha love story and the 18th century book of poems by Waris Shah |
Produced by | Hakeem Ram Parshad |
Starring | Anwari Begum[2] Rafiq Ghaznavi[2] M. Ismail[2][1] Walait Begum Gul Hamid[2] Lala Yaqoob[2] Fazal Shah |
Music by | Rafiq Ghaznavi |
Production company | Playart Phototone |
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Country | British India |
Language | Punjabi |
Based on the love story of Heer Ranjha and writings of the 18th-century poet Waris Shah. Rafiq Ghaznavi also composed the music for the film.[2]
Heer Ranjha was the first talkie film to be created in Punjab; it was produced by Hakim Ram Prasad and the Playart Photophone Company (formerly known as United Players Corporation, founded by Kardar).[3] The film was censored by the Punjab Board.[4]
Heer Ranjha (1932) at IMDb
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