Rangeela (1970 film)
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| Rangeela | |
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| رنگیلا | |
| Directed by | Rangeela |
| Screenplay by | Bashir Niaz |
| Story by | Rangeela |
| Produced by | Rangeela |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Rasheed Kardar, Ikaram Shah, Gorden Clark |
| Music by | Kamal Ahmed and Nazir Ali |
Production company | Rangeela Productions |
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| Country | Pakistan |
| Language | Urdu |
Rangeela is a 1970 Pakistani Urdu romantic comedy film directed and produced by Rangeela. The lead cast included Nisho, Rangeela, Aqeel, Saiqa, Salma Mumtaz, and Munawar Zarif.
The film won a Nigar Award in the best script writer category. A song from the film "We Sab To Sohniya" (vocalized by Tasawar Khanum) became the highlight of the movie and is still considered an iconic melody. As a director, it was Rangeela's second movie after "Diya Aur Toofan" (1969).[1]
- Nisho[1]
- Rangeela[1]
- Aqeel
- Saiqa[1]
- Salma Mumtaz[1]
- Munawar Zarif[1]
- Sultan Rahi
- Meena Chodhary
- Zarqa
- Najmul Hassan
- Mazhar Shah
- Ilyas Kashmiri
- M.D. Sheikh
- Jaggi Malik
- Munir Zarif
- Rasheed Zarif
- Chhabeela
- Nanha
Music and soundtracks
The film's music was composed by Kamal Ahmed[1] and only one film song was composed by Nazir Ali. Lyrics were penned by Waris Ludhianvi, Fayyaz Hashmi, Khawaja Pervaiz, and Kemal Ahmad:
- Array Tu Hay Bara Nadan, O Sajna... Singer(s): Irene Parveen, Music: Kamal Ahmed, Poet: Kemal Ahmad
- Chheir Koi Sargam O'Raagi, Taan Maar Kay Pathar Torr Dun[1]... Singers: Rangeela, Munawar Zarif, Music: Kemal Ahmad, Poet: Kemal Ahmad
- Ham Nay Jo Dekhay Khawab Suhanay, Aaj Un Ki Tabeer Mili[1]... Singer: Rangeela, Music: Kemal Ahmad, Poet: Kemal Ahmad
- Jhalki Dikhlay Kay Dil Lay Liya, Bijli Gira Kay Dil Lay Liya... Singer: Ahmad Rushdi, Music: Kemal Ahmad, Poet: Fayyaz Hashmi
- Kis Nay Tora Hay Dil Hazoor Ka, Kis Nay Thukraya Tera Pyar... Singer: Mala, Music: Kemal Ahmad, Poet: Khawaja Pervaiz
- Way Sab Tun Sohneya, Hehe Way Mann Mohnya[1] (sad)... Singers: Tasawar Khanum & others, Music: Nazir Ali, Poet: Khawaja Pervaiz
- Way Sab Tun Sohneya, Hehe Way Mann Mohnya, Main Teri Ho Geyi[1]... Singers: Tasawur Khanum and others, Music: Nazir Ali, Poet: Khawaja Pervaiz
Release and box office
Rangeela was released on 18 September 1970. The film was a golden jubilee hit in Pakistan.[1][2]