Kaneez is a 1965 Pakistani Urdu black-and-white film directed by Hassan Tariq and produced by Hassan Tariq and Ali Sufiyan Afaqi. Its cast had Waheed Murad, Zeba, Mohammad Ali, Sabiha Khanum, Lehri, Saqi, Adeeb and Talish. The film revolves around a family having high traditions.[1]
Kaneez | |
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Directed by | Hassan Tariq |
Written by | Ali Sufiyan Afaqi |
Produced by | Hassan Tariq Ali Sufiyan Afaqi |
Starring | Waheed Murad Zeba Mohammad Ali Sabiha Khanum Lehri Saqi Adeeb Talish Santosh Kumar (guest appearance) Aslam Pervaiz (guest appearance) |
Cinematography | Kamran Mirza |
Edited by | Asghar |
Music by | Khalil Ahmed |
Release date | 26 November 1965 |
Running time | approx. 3 hours |
Country | Pakistan |
Language | Urdu |
The film was a super-hit at the box office.[2]
Kaneez was released on 26 November 1965 in Pakistani cinemas.[3] The film completed 16 weeks on Naz Cinema and 50 weeks on other cinemas of Karachi and, thus, became a Golden Jubilee film.[2]
The music of the film was composed by Khalil Ahmed and Tasadduq Hussain[3] and the songs were written by Himayat Ali Shair and Agha Hashar Kashmiri. Playback singers were Ahmed Rushdi, Mala, Naseem Begum and Masood Rana. A list of the songs of the film is as follows:
Kaneez won 5 Nigar Awards in the following categories:[4][1]
Category | Recipient |
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Best actor | Mohammad Ali[4][1] |
Best screenplay | Ali Sufiyan Afaqi[4] |
Best supporting actor | Talish[4][1] |
Best editing | Asghar[4][1] |
Best comedian | Lehri[4][1] |
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