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List of Pakistani Punjabi-language films

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Pakistani Punjabi Lollywood films were most popular in the 1960s, a period that was considered their golden age. Lahore has 21 cinemas as of 2014.[1] A list of Pakistani Punjabi films in chronological order is as follows:

1949

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1949
Mundri Daud Chand Ragni, Noor Mohammed Charlie, Rani Kiran, Sheikh Iqbal, Ilyas Kashmiri, Ghulam Mohammed Drama Pakistan's largest film company Evernew Pictures, owned by Agha G.A. Gul, released its first Punjabi film Mundri in 1949. Music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti.
Pheray Nazir Sawarn Lata, Nazir, M. Ismael, Nazar, Zeenat Begum, Maya Devi, Baba Alam Siaposh Musical Pheray was the first ever Silver Jubilee Punjabi film produced in Pakistan. The film was released on August 3, 1949. Music director Ghulam Ahmed Chishti had many super-hit film songs in this film by Inayat Hussain Bhatti and by Munawwar Sultana.

1950s

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1950
Beli Masud Pervaiz M. Ismail, Santosh Kumar, Sabiha Khanum, Shahina Drama Debut film for Sabiha Khanum and Santosh Kumar.
Gabhroo Anwar Kamal Pasha Shamim Bano, Santosh Kumar, Allauddin Drama Music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti.
Laaray Nazir Sawarn Lata, Nazir, Nazar, Allauddin, Baba Alam Siaposh Drama The film was released on February 16, 1950 and had music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti.
Shammi Munshi Dil Shammi, Santosh Kumar, Ajmal, Shola Romance A film produced by the famous playback singer and film studio owner Malika Pukhraj, with music by Master Inayat Hussain.
1951
Billo Amjad Hussain Najma, Darpan, M. Ismail Romance Debut film for film playback singer Zubaida Khanum, music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti.
Chanway Madam Noor Jehan Noor Jehan, Santosh Kumar, Jahangir, Yasmin, Ghulam Mohammed, Sultan Khost, Hamalia Wala and Salim Raza Musical Madam Noor Jehan started her film career in Pakistan as an actress, singer and director. Super-hit music by Feroz Nizami.
Dilbar Anwar Kamal Pasha Najma, Darpan, M. Ismael Romance Music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti.
1952
Nath Shafi Ejaz Hafeez Jehan, Haseeb, Talish Romance Talish's debut film.
1953
Shehri Babu Nazir Sawarn Lata, Santosh Kumar, Nazar, M. Ismael, Allauddin, Zubaida Khanum and Inayat Hussain Bhatti Romance
Drama
Released on June 13, 1953. Film producer Nazir gave music director Rasheed Attre his debut opportunity in Pakistan with this film and it had many super-hit film songs by him. It turned out to be a landmark movie for Pakistan in many areas besides its superb music and super-hit film songs.
1954
No noteworthy Punjabi language film was released in 1954.
1955
Bulbul Daud Chand Asha Posley, Sudhir, Nazar, Zeenat Begum Romance Music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti.
Heer Nazir Sawarn Lata, Inayat Hussain Bhatti, Zeenat Begum, Nazar, Rekha, Imdad and Ajmal Romance
Drama
The film was released on October 28, 1955. This was a debut film for Safdar Hussain and celebrated its Golden Jubilee mainly due to his superb music.
Patay Khan M. A. Rasheed Noor Jehan, Aslam Pervaiz, Zubaida Khanum, Zarif, Musarrat Nazir, Nazar, M. Ismael, Imdad Hussain, Rekha, Allauddin Drama Story, dialogue, and songs by Hazeen Qadri. The film was released on November 18, 1955 and was a breakthrough film for music director Akhtar Hussain Akhian, younger brother of music director Master Inayat Hussain.
Pattan Luqman Musarrat Nazir, Santosh Kumar, Asha Posley, Nazar, Ajmal, M. Ismael, Ghulam Mohammed, Sultan Khoost, Diljeet Mirza and Allauddin Drama The film was released on May 24, 1955 with many super-hit film songs by music director Ghulam Ahmed Chishti.
1956
Chann Mahi Anwar Kamal Pasha Bahar, Aslam Pervaiz, Asif Jah, Rekha, Sheikh Iqbal, Gulraiz Drama The film was released on November 30, 1956 with music by Rasheed Attre with film song lyrics by Tufail Hoshiarpuri. The film had many super-hit songs by Zubaida Khanum.
Dulla Bhatti M. S. Daar Sabiha Khanum, Sudhir, Asha Posley, Asif Jah, Ghulam Mohammed, Sheikh Iqbal Biography
Drama
The film was released on January 6, 1956 with super-hit music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti and one landmark film song, "Waasta ee Rab Da Tuun Jaein Wey Kabootra", lyrics by Tufail Hoshiarpuri.
Guddi Gudda Wali Sahib Musarrat Nazir, Sudhir, Talish Drama The film was released on November 2, 1956 with film song lyrics by Wali Sahib and music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti. A huge musical hit of 1956 and Sahib's first film in Pakistan.
Jabroo Muzaffar Tahir Yasmin, Akmal Khan, Talish Drama Super-hit music by Ashiq Hussain, film song lyrics by Saghar Siddiqi and Sikedar.
Mahi Munda M.J. Rana Musarrat Nazir, Sudhir, Ajmal, Zarif, Nazar, Ilyas Kashmiri Drama The film was released on March 16, 1956. Music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti with some super-hit film songs.
Morni Shakoor Qadri Yasmin, Inayat Hussain Bhatti, Nazar Romance Music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti.
Peengaan Amin Malik Musarrat Nazir, Aslam Pervaiz, Allauddin Romance Music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti, film song lyrics by Hazin Qadri.
1957
Bholay Khan Jamil Mirza Sabiha Khanum, Aslam Pervaiz, Neelo, Diljeet Mirza Drama A flop film of 1957.
Nooran M.M. Billoo Mehra Noor Jehan, Sudhir, Zeenat, Nazar, Ajmal, Maya Devi, Agha Salim Raza Drama The film was released on May 30, 1957 with many super-hit film songs by music director Safdar Hussain and lyrics by Hazeen Qadri.
Palkan Amin Malik Musarrat Nazir, Akmal Khan, Allauddin, Zarif Romance An 'average' film of 1957 with music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti.
Sehti M.J. Rana Musarrat Nazir, Akmal Khan, Neelo, Talish Drama A flop film of 1957.
Yakke Wali M. J. Rana Musarrat Nazir, Sudhir, Neelo, Zeenat Begum, Ajmal, Ilyas Kashmiri, Rekha, Ghulam Mohammed, Iqbal Kashmiri, Zarif Drama The film was released on February 22, 1957. It had super-hit film songs by film song lyricist Ahmad Rahi and music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti. A Golden Jubilee film.
Zulfaan Agha Hussaini Bahar, Aslam Pervaiz, Zeenat Begum Romance This film had music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti, and film song lyrics by Tufail Hoshiarpuri.
1958
Choomantar M.M. Billoo Mehra Noor Jehan, Aslam Pervaiz, Laila, Zarif, Salim Raza, Allauddin Drama, Romance The film was released on April 21, 1958 with mega-hit music by Rafiq Ali and lyrics by Ahmad Rahi.
Ghar Jawai M. Akram Bahar, Sultan Rahi, A. Shah Shikarpuri, Asif Jah Drama A flop film of 1958 with music by Salim Iqbal.
Jagga Meena Shorey, Aslam Pervaiz, Ilyas Kashmiri Drama A flop film of 1958.
Jatti M.J. Rana Musarrat Nazir, Sudhir, Neelo, Rangeela Romance
Drama
Rangeela's debut film. Music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti and song lyrics by Ahmad Rahi
Katchian Kalian Amin Malik Neelo, Aslam Pervaiz, Zarif, Ajmal Romance A flop film of 1958 with music by Akhtar Hussain.
Mukhra Jafar Malik Sabiha Khanum, Santosh Kumar, Asha Posley, Nazar, Ghulam Mohammed, Allauddin Drama The film was released on June 28, 1958, with music by Rasheed Attre and mega-hit film songs and song lyrics by Waris Ludhianvi.
Shiekh Chilli Asif Jah Sabiha Khanum, Aslam Pervaiz, Asif Jah Comedy Music by Salim Iqbal; their debut film.
1959
Bachha Jamoora Aslam Irani Meena Shorey, Akmal Khan, Nayyar Sultana, Mazhar Shah, Allauddin, Zarif, Ilyas Kashmiri, Ajmal Comedy Music by Rafiq Ali.
Bodi Shah Qalander Ahmad Bahar, Akmal Khan, Zarif Comedy Music by Tufail Farooqi and film song lyrics by Tufail Hoshiarpuri.
Jaidad Riaz Ahmad Raju Musarrat Nazir, Aslam Pervaiz, Shamim Ara, Allauddin Drama Music by Ashiq Hussain.
Kartar Singh Saifuddin Saif Musarrat Nazir, Sudhir, Bahar, Laila, Inayat Hussain Bhatti, Ajmal, Ghulam Muhammad, Fazal Haq, Zarif and Allauddin Musical
Drama
One of the greatest Punjabi films produced in Pakistan. The film was released on June 18, 1959 and turned out to be a landmark movie for producer-director Saifuddin Saif and music director Salim Iqbal.
Lukkan Mitti Wali Sahib Musarrat Nazir, Aslam Pervaiz, Neelo, Zarif Musical
Drama
Debut film for music director Hassan Latif Lilak in Pakistan.
Naaji Sabiha Khanum Sabiha Khanum, Santosh Kumar Romance First attempt as a film director by Sabiha Khanum.
Pardesan M. Naseem Noor Jehan, Aslam Pervaiz, Asha Posley, Zarif Drama The film was released on April 10, 1959 with music by Akhtar Hussain Akhian.
Suchche Moti Sheikh Iqbal Neelo, Ejaz Durrani, Talish Romance
Drama
A flop film of 1959.
Yaar Beli Khalil Qaiser Musarrat Nazir, Sudhir, Neelo, Zarif Romance
Drama

1960s

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1960
Behrupia Aslam Irani Meena Shorey, Akmal Khan, Zarif, Mazhar Shah, Ajmal Comedy Music by Tufail Farooqi.
Mitti Dian Murtaan Riaz Ahmad Raju Bahar Begum, Aslam Pervaiz, Zarif, Nazar Drama The film was released on October 21, 1960. Music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti with one super-hit film song related to the film's title.
Rani Khan M. J. Rana Husna, Akmal Khan, Nazar, Zarif Drama Noor Jehan started her solo career as a Punjabi playback singer in this film. The film was released on November 4, 1960.
Sohni Kumharan Wali Sahib Bahar, Aslam Pervaiz, Zarif, Ajmal Romance film based on Punjabi epic love story Sohni Mahiwal Music by Hassan Latif Lilak and film song lyrics by Hazin Qadri.
1961
Aabroo Sheikh Abdul Rehman Bahar, Akmal Khan, Rekha, Ghulam Mohammed, Sikkedar, Ilyas Kashmiri Romance
Drama
First Pakistani film in Saraiki language. Music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti, film song lyrics by Sikkedar and Tufail Hoshiarpuri. One super-hit film song sung by Nahid Niazi.
Dandian Yasmin, Aslam Pervaiz, Munawar Zarif Comedy Debut film for Munawar Zarif.
Mangti Bahar, Aslam Pervaiz Drama
Muftbar Aslam Irani Musarrat Nazir, Akmal Khan, Zarif, A. Shah Shikarpuri Romance
Comedy
Music by Tufail Farooqi.
1962
Billo Jee M. Ejaz Sawarn Lata, Habib, Nazir Romance
Chouhdry Muzaffar Tahir Naghma, Akmal Khan, Asif Jah Drama
Jamalo M. J. Rana Meena Shorey, Asad Bokhari, Naghma Romance
Paharan Farrukh Bokhari Yasmin, Yousuf Khan, Talish Romance
1963
Chacha Khamkha Laila, Sudhir, Mazhar Shah Comedy film
Choorian (1963 film) Amin Malik Laila, Akmal Khan, Mazhar Shah, Rangeela Drama This super-hit film was released on May 17, 1963. Music by Tufail Farooqi and film song lyrics by Baba Alam Siaposh. It was a Golden Jubilee film of 1963.
Mehndi Wale Hath S. Suleman Zeba, Sultan Rahi, Nazar, Talish Drama
Mouj Mela Aslam Irani Neelo, Habib, Rani Romance The film was released on February 26, 1963. It was a Golden Jubilee film of 1963.
Rishta N. E. Akhtar Sabiha, Santosh, Rangeela Drama Music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti. This was the debut film of playback singer Masood Rana.
Tees Mar Khan Haidar Choudhary Shirin, Allauddin, Zeenat Begum, Asif Jah Drama The film was released on August 30, 1963. It was the debut film for the music team of Manzoor Ashra'.
1964
Bharjai Haider Chaudhry Bahar, Akmal Khan, Zahoor Shah, Asif Jah, Ajmal, Sawan Drama This film did 'average' business at the box office. Music by Manzoor Ashraf.
Daachi Aslam Irani Neelo, Sudhir, Naghma, A. Shah, Nazar, Munawar Zarif Musical, Drama This film is about a strange camel and a corrupt adviser, film was ad was released on February 15, 1964. It was a landmark movie for playback singer Masood Rana, who shot to fame after a mega-hit film song in this movie. Music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti.
Ek Perdesi Ek Mutiyar Luqman Naghma, Asad Bokhari, Allauddin, Asif Jah Romance Music by Salim Iqbal.
Hath Jori Aslam Irani Naghma, Akmal Khan, Razia, Munawar Zarif, Rangeela Drama The film was released on December 4, 1964. It was a Golden Jubilee film by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti. Film song lyrics by Hazeen Qadri.
Jugni Shafi Ejaz Neelo, Yousuf Khan, M. Ismael Romance
Laadli Haider Chaudhry Nasira, Akmal Khan, Zeenat Begum Romance
Lai Lug Khawaja Mohiuddin Firdous, Ejaz Durrani, Allauddin Comedy
Drama
Super-hit music by Master Inayat Hussain.
Malang A. Hameed Firdous, Allauddin, Sawan Drama
Mama Jee Amin Malik Laila, Sudhir, Habib, Talish
Mera Mahi M. J. Rana Neelo, Akmal Khan, Nazar, Asad Bokhari, Zeenat Begum Romance A musical hit by music director Ghulam Ahmed Chishti.
Sher Di Bachi Jafar Bokhari Neelo, Mohammad Ali, M. Ismael Drama
Pani Jafar Bokhari Shirin, Akmal Khan, Mazhar Shah Drama
Walait Pass Muzaffar Tahir Shirin, Akmal Khan, Asif Jah, Zeenat Begum Comedy, Romance Music by Ashiq Hussain.
Waris Shah Saeed Ashrafi Bahar, Akmal Khan, Meena Shorey, Nasira, Asif Jah Drama, Romance This film was based on the love story of Waris Shah and Bhag Bhari. It was released on March 14, 1964. This movie was a biography of the traditional Punjabi epic love story author and 18th century poet Waris Shah.
1965
Chokidar Naghma, Asad Bokhari, Zahoor Shah Drama
Doli Haider Chaudhry Naghma, Akmal Khan, Mazhar Shah Romance
Drama
This was a musical super-hit movie of 1965 with music by Manzoor Ashraf and film song lyrics by Tanvir Naqvi.
Had Haram Anwar Kamal Pasha Shirin, Allauddin, Asif Jah Comedy
Romance
Music by Master Abdullah.
Heer Sial Jafar Bokhari Firdous, Akmal Khan, M. Ismael Musical story based on a Punjabi epic love story The film was released on September 3, 1965. It was a musical hit with music by 'Bakhshi Wazir and film song lyrics by Tanvir Naqvi.
Ik Si Chor Amin Malik Shirin, Allauddin, Yousuf Khan Drama Music by Master Abdullah.
Jeedaar M. J. Rana Neelo, Sudhir, Habib, Shirin, Rangeela, Munawar Zarif Musical
Drama
The film was released on November 19, 1965. Music by Rasheed Attre and film song lyrics by Hazeen Qadri. This was a Platinum Jubilee film.
Jhanjhar Firdous, Habib, Adeeb Romance
Malangi Rasheed Akhtar Shirin, Akmal Khan, Firdous, Yousuf Khan, Zumurrud, Munawar Zarif Musical
Drama
The film was released on December 14, 1965. Super-hit music by Master Abdullah and lyrics by Hazin Qadri. It was a Golden Jubilee film of 1965.
Mann Mouji Shirin, Sudhir, Akmal Drama Music by Tufail Farooqi and film song lyrics by Hazeen Qadri.
Phanney Khan Shirin, Sudhir, Allauddin Romance, Drama Super-hit music by Salim Iqbal and film song lyrics by Hazin Qadri.
Pilpili Sahib Naghma, Akmal Khan, Noor Mohammed Charlie
Punjab Da Sher Naghma, Akmal Khan, Mazhar Shah Drama
Soukan Yasmin, Akmal Khan, Mazhar Shah Drama, Romance
1966
Bharia Mela Aslam Irani Naghma, Akmal Khan, Sawan, Talish, Rangeela, Munawar Zarif Romance, Drama A super-hit musical film of 1966 with music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti.
1967
Mirza Jat Masood Pervaiz Firdous, Ejaz Durrani, Aalia, Munawar Zarif, Meena Shorey, Ilyas Kashmiri Romance, Drama A Golden Jubilee film of 1967 that was also based on an epic love story of Punjab - Mirza Sahiban. Superb music of Rasheed Attre before he died in 1967. Excellent and super-sentimental film songs by the eminent lyricist Ahmad Rahi.
Imam Din Gohavia M Saleem and Mohsin Jamali Firdous, Akmal Khan, Yousuf Khan, Talish, Munawar Zarif Historical Drama Music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti, film song lyrics by Khawaja Pervez
1968
1969
Mukhra Chann Warga Waheed Dar Naghma, Habib, Rani, Yousuf Khan Romance film This was a super-hit Punjabi film of 1969 with music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti.[2]

1970s

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1970
Heer Ranjha Masud Pervez Firdous, Ejaz Durrani, Zumurrud, Ajmal Romance, Drama This was a Golden Jubilee film of 1970 with superb music of Khawaja Khurshid Anwar and lyrics by Ahmad Rahi.
Att Khuda Da Vair Khawaja Sarfaraz Naghma, Habib, Iqbal Hassan, Sultan Rahi, Rafi Khawar, Salma Mumtaz Romance film, Drama This film had one run-away super-hit film song by Noor Jehan, song lyrics by Tanvir Naqvi and music by Bakhshi Wazir.
1971
1972
Basheera Aslam Dar Sultan Rahi, Habib, Rozina, Aalia, Rangeela, Meena Chaudhry, Taya Barkat, Ilyas Kashmiri Action film Sultan Rahi got his big breakthrough in the Pakistani film industry by playing the title role of 'Basheera' in this film. A Diamond Jubilee film of 1972. Super-hit music by Kamal Ahmad, film song lyrics by Mushir Kazmi and Bashir Khokhar.
Do Pattar Annaran De Haider Chaudhry Rozina, Habib, Ejaz Durrani, Sultan Rahi, Munawar Zarif, Chun Chun Romance A Golden Jubilee film of 1972 with super-hit film songs by music director M. Ashraf and lyrics by Khawaja Pervez
Zaildar Haider Chaudhry Firdous, Habib, Sawan, Zumurrud Drama A musical hit movie of 1972 with music by Ghulam Ahmed Chishti and lyrics by Khawaja Pervez
1973
Ziddi Iqbal Kashmiri Yousuf Khan, Firdous, Nabila, Ilyas Kashmiri Romance, Drama This film had superb music by Master Abdullah and film song lyrics by Hazin Qadri. This was a Golden Jubilee film of 1973.
Khushia
Ik Madari
Banarsi Thug
1974
Naukar Wohti Da Haider Chaudhry Aasia, Shahid, Mumtaz, Afzaal Ahmed, Talish, Munawar Zarif Romance film A Platinum Jubilee film of 1974 with super-hit music by Wajahat Attre and lyrics by Khawaja Pervez.
1975
Sharif Badmash Iqbal Kashmiri Yousuf Khan, Mumtaz, Sultan Rahi, Aasiya Drama A Golden Jubilee film with super-hit music by Master Abdullah
1976
Chitra Te Shera Iqbal Kashmiri Aasia, Yousuf Khan, Sultan Rahi, Munawar Zarif, Nayyar Sultana Action film This was a flop film of 1976.
Jat Kurrian Tau Darda Syed Kamal Neelo, Syed Kamal, Nisho, Ishrat Chaudhry, Nazli, Najma, Munawwar Saeed, Rangeela, Aslam Pervaiz, Nazar Comedy film, Musical film A Golden Jubilee film of 1976. Super-hit music and film songs by Wajahat Attre, film song lyrics by Khawaja Pervez.
Jano Kapatti
Badtameez
Hukam Da Ghulam
1977
Ajj Dian Kurrian Syed Kamal Nisho, Neelo, Saiqa, Syed Kamal, Najma, Rangeela, Asha Posley, Nazar Romance film, Musical film A Golden Jubilee film of 1977. Super-hit music and film songs by Wajahat Attre and lyrics by Hazin Qadri.
Sadqay Teri Mout Tun
1978
Ranga Daku Rauf Abbasi Aasia, Sultan Rahi, Afzaal Ahmed, Saiqa, Sawan Action film A Golden Jubilee film of 1978 with music and hit songs by Wajahat Attre, and lyrics by Hazin Qadri.
Shola
1979
Maula Jatt Yunus Malik Sultan Rahi
Mustafa Qureshi
Action, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller The film was released on February 11, 1979. This film was a landmark movie and introduced 'Gandasa culture' violence into the Pakistani Punjabi movies. This trend lasted for over a decade in Pakistan.
Wehshi Gujjar Yunus Malik Sultan Rahi, Aasia, Adeeb, Iqbal Hassan, Afzaal Ahmad, Najma, Sawan Thriller, Drama This was a Golden Jubilee film of 1979. Music by Tafoo and film song lyrics by Hazeen Qadri.
Hathiar M. Akram Aasia, Sultan Rahi, Mustafa Qureshi, Alam Lohar, Sabiha Khanum Drama, Action film This was a Silver Jubilee film of 1979 with music by Nazir Ali and film song lyrics by Khawaja Pervez.

1980s

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1980
Behram Daku Rauf Abbasi Aasia, Sultan Rahi, Allauddin, Talish, Chakori Action film A Golden Jubilee film of 1980 with music by Salim Iqbal, and lyrics by Waris Ludhianvi.
1981
Sher Khan Younus Malik Sultan Rahi, Anjuman, Iqbal Hasan Romance, Drama Platinum Jubilee film of 1981 by film producer Anwar Kamal Pasha. Super-hit film songs by music director Wajahat Attre.
Muftbar
Chan Varyam Jahangir Qaisar Anjuman, Sultan Rahi, Sawan, Mustafa Qureshi, Iqbal Hassan, Ilyas Kashmiri Action film A Diamond Jubilee film of 1981. Super-hit music by Wajahat Attre and film song lyrics by Hazin Qadri.
Chan Suraj Rauf Abbasi Mumtaz, Sultan Rahi, Mustafa Qureshi, Talish, Rangeela Action film Music by Shehzad Arshad
Athra Puttar Altaf Hussain Aasia, Sultan Rahi, Mustafa Qureshi, Rangeela, Nanha, Albela, Ali Ejaz Romance film A Golden Jubilee film of 1981 with super-hit film songs by music director Wajahat Attre, film song lyrics by Hazin Qadri.
Amanat Rangeela Bazgah, Rangeela, Ghulam Mohiuddin, Allauddin, Aslam Pervaiz, Masood Akhtar, Ali Ejaz Romance film A Silver Jubilee hit film of 1981 with super-hit songs by music director Kamal Ahmed, and film song lyrics by Waris Ludhianvi and Khawaja Pervez.
Jeedar
Maula Jatt in London
1982
Charda Suraj Bashir Rana Mumtaz, Sultan Rahi, Aaliya, Mustafa Qureshi, Afzaal Ahmed Action film Music by Ustad Tafu and film song lyrics by Khawaja Pervez.
Ik Doli
1983
Wadda Khan Diljeet Mirza Yousuf Khan, Rani, Sultan Rahi, Mohammad Ali Drama Music by Safdar Hussain, lyrics by Waris Ludhianvi
Rustam Te Khan Altaf Hussain Anjuman, Yousuf Khan, Sultan Rahi, Mustafa Qureshi Action film A Golden Jubilee film of 1983 with music by M Ashraf, lyrics by Khawaja Pervez
Moti Dogar
Sher Mama
1984
Sajawal Daku Agha Hussaini Sultan Rahi, Rani, Mustafa Qureshi, Nanha, Habib, Zumurrud Drama A Golden Jubilee film of 1984, music by Nazir Ali
Pukar Aizaz Syed Sultan Rahi, Mumtaz, Mustafa Qureshi, Zumurrud, Sangeeta, Adeeb Drama Another hit film of 1984, music by Tafoo
Kalia Waheed Dar Sultan Rahi, Mumtaz, Mustafa Qureshi Action film Music by Wajahat Attre and film song lyrics by Waris Ludhianvi. A Golden Jubilee film.
1985
Ghulami
Angara
Dhee Rani Altaf Hussain Ali Ejaz, Anjuman, Yousuf Khan, Nanha, Mumtaz, Talish Romance film Music by Wajahat Attray
1986
Yeh Adam Irshad Sajid Sultan Rahi, Aasia, Afzaal Ahmad Drama Music by Nazir Ali
Mela Hasan Askari Sultan Rahi, Anjuman, Ajmal Romance, Drama Music by Wajahat Attre
Malanga Rasheed Dogar Anjuman, Sultan Rahi, Talish, Mustafa Qureshi, Ilyas Kashmiri Romance, Drama This was a Diamond Jubilee film of 1986 with music and super-hit film songs by Wajahat Attre, song lyrics by Waris Ludhianvi
Charda Suraj Basheer Rana Mumtaz, Sultan Rahi, Mustafa Qureshi, Ilyas Kashmiri, Rangeela Action film A musical super-hit film of 1986 with superb music by Ustad Tafu, film song lyrics by Khawaja Pervez
Baghi Sipahi
1987
Gernail Singh Younus Malik Anjuman, Sultan Rahi, Mustafa Qureshi, Chakori Action film A Golden Jubilee film of 1987, music by Wajahat Attre and lyrics by Khawaja Pervez
Disco Dancer
1988
Mukhra Iqbal Kashmiri Nadeem Baig, Babra Sharif, Samina Peerzada, Talish Romance This was a super-hit musical film with music by Wajahat Attre, film song lyrics by Khawaja Pervez.
Maula Baksh Yunus Malik Neeli, Sultan Rahi, Nadira, Ghulam Mohiuddin, Bahar Begum, Ilyas Kashmiri, Munir Zarif Romance film, Action film It was a Golden Jubilee film of 1988 with super-hit film songs by music director Wajahat Attre and film song lyricist Waris Ludhianvi.
Roti
1989
Gori Dyan Jhanjran Usmaan Peerzada Usmaan Peerzada Drama

1990s

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1990
Sarmaya Idrees Khan Sultan Rahi, Anjuman, Javed Sheikh
1991
Kalay Chor Neeli, Sultan Rahi, Javed Sheikh
Cobra
Riaz Gujjar
1992
1993
1994
Saranga
1995
Att Khuda Da Wair Saima, Sultan Rahi
Chodhary Badshah Saima, Sultan Rahi
Dil Da Chor Nain Tara, Asad
Gabhar Singh Saima, Sultan Rahi
Ishthari Mujrim Madiha, Sultan Rahi
Khoon Da Hisab Anjuman, Sultan Rahi
Maine Pyar Kiya Madiha, Shaan, Nargis
Mangal Khan Anjuman, Sultan Rahi
Mastana Mahi Rubi, Umar Sharif, Rahi
Mundra Saima, Sultan Rahi
Naam Ki Suhagan Rubi, Shaan
Nangay Paun Iram Tahir, Faisal Qureshi
Qalandra Gori, Sultan Rahi
Sanata Saima, Sultan Rahi
Shartia Mithay Nargis, Babbu Barral
Shera Malang Saima, Sultan Rahi
Sultan-e-Azam Saima, Sultan Rahi
Wehshi Aurat Saima, Sultan Rahi
1996
Akku Dusnumbri Saima, Sultan Rahi
Bazar Band Karo Nargis, Sultan Rahi
Choran Da Shehnshah Gori, Sultan Rahi
Do Jeedar Saima, Sultan Rahi
Foja Saima, Sultan Rahi
Ghundagardi Saima, Sultan Rahi
Iqtadar Sapna, Sultan Rahi
Munda Shararti Madiha, Gullu, Rambo
Rani Khan Saima, Sultan Rahi
Sub Se Bara Rupiya Saima, Sultan Rahi
Zamana 420 Chandni, Sultan Rahi
1997
Dushman Da Kharak Neeli, Sultan Rahi
Jaggat Singh Jagga Saima, Iqbal Gondal
Kala Raj Faiz Malik Saima, Sultan Rahi, Izhar Qazi, Nargis Action Sultan Rahi's last journey was in this film. The film was released on April 18, 1997.
Kalay Naag Saima, Izhar Qazi
Kuri Munda Razi Sahiba, Rambo, Nargis
Lahoria Saima, Sultan Rahi
Soukhan Saima, Sultan Rahi
Takkar Saima, Sultan Rahi
Teefa Gujjar Saima, Sultan Rahi
1998
Choorian Syed Noor Moammar Rana, Saima, Nargis Action, Romance, Comedy This was a remake of 1960's film Mirza Jatt. The film was released on October 16, 1998.
Dopatta Nargis, Javed Hassan
Hathiara Saima, Azam Jahangir
Perdesi Saima, Shaan, Saud
Suhag Saima, Yousuf Khan, Sana
1999
Babul Da Wehra Meera, Shaan, Moamar
Chohdrani Saima, Shaan, Anjuman
Desan Da Raja Saima, Shaan, Rambo
Gustakh Akhian Naila Raza, Aamar Farid
Paranda Nadia, Arbaz Khan

2000s

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
2000
Bali Jatti Saima, Shaan, Moammar Rana
Ghabroo Punjab Da Nazo, Shafqat Cheema
Ishtehari Gujjar Saima, Shaan, Moammar Rana
Jatti Da wairr Anjuman, Saud, Moamar
Jug Mahi Sana, Shaan, Anjuman
Jugg Wala Mela Parvez Rana Saima, Shaan, Panna, Shafqat Action
Long Da Lashkara Anjuman, Saud, Sana
Mehndi Waley Hath Syed Noor Saima, Moammar Rana, Babar Ali, Nirma Romance
Drama
The film was released on August 25, 2000.
Nooran Saima, Moamar, Babur
Peengan Saima, Shaan, Moamar
Reshman Sana, Moamar, Sana
Yaar Badshah Saima, Shaan, Nargis
Yaar Chan Warga Saima, Shaan, Saud
2001
Aasoo Billa Sana, Shaan, Babar Ali
Allah Badshah Saima, Shaan, Babur
Badmash Sana, Saud, Noor
Badmash Gujjar Saima, Shaan Shahid, Nirma, Moammar Rana
Badmash Puttar Saima, Shaan, Saud
Chan Puttar Shehzadi, Sardar Mohammad
Dil Kach Da Khadona Saiam, Moamar, Resham
Gujjar 302 Saima, Shaan, Nozo
Ghunda Tax Saima, Shaan, Reema
Hamayun Gujjar Pervez Rana Shaan, Moammar Rana, Saima, Panna Action
Drama
The film was released on August 31, 2001.
Ik Din Sher Da Shezadi, Azam Jahangir
Ik Jagga Hor Saima, Shafqat Cheema
Makha Jat Sana, Shaan, Babur
Mehar Badshah Sana, Shaan, Yousuf
Mera Mahi Reema, Saud, Sana
Mukhra Chan Warga Sana, Saud, Noor
Nizam Lohar Sana, Saud, Noor
Shehnshah Saima, Shaan, Nawaz
Sher-e-Lahore Saima, Shaan, Moamar
2002
Achhu Sheedi Saima, Shaan, Babur
Allah Rakha Saima, Shaan, Saud
Araen Da Kharak Yousuf, Saima, Shaan
Atif Choudhary Saima, Moamar Rana
Babbu Khan Saima, Shaan, Reema
Badmash Te Qanoon Sana, Shaan, Babur
Billa Meera, Lucky, Saud
Buddha Gujjar Syed Noor Shaan, Resham, Saima Action
Drama
The film was released on December 6, 2002.
Buddha Sher Yousuf, Saima, Shaan
Chan Mehar Saima, Moamar Rana
Charagh Bali Sana, Shaan, Babur
Dada Badmash Yousuf, Saima, Shaan
Dosa Heera Malik, Resham
Ik Gujjar So Badmash Saima, Moamar Rana
Jagga Tax Saima, Shaan, Sana
Jee O Jatta Reema, Saud, Babur
Kalu Shahpuria Saima, Shaan, Meera
Lahori Ghunda Saima, Shaan, Babur
Majhu Da Wair Sana, Shaan, Reema
Raju Rocket Saima, Shaan, Moamar
Rano Phaddebaz Megha, Saud, Asha
Sher-e-Azam Saima, Shaan, Resham
Sher-e-Pakistan Saima, Shaan, Reema
Tohfa Pyar Da Resham, Shaan, Arbaz
Waryam Saima, Shaan, Babur
Wehshi Jatt Noor, Shaan, Badar Munir
2003
Allah Nigehban Reema, Saud, Babur
Foja Amritsaria Sana, Shaan, Reema
Jatt Da Wair Saima, Shaan, Reema
Jeeva Gujjar Heera Malik, Resham
Khar Damagh Gujjar Sultan Rahi
Lara Punjab Da Saima, Shaan, Sana
Mehar Da Medan Saima, Shaan, Babur
Moula Sher Yousuf, Saima, Shaan
Pappu Lahoria Saima, Shaan
Remand Saima, Moamar Rana
Shagna De Mehndi Sana, Shaan, Babur
Sher Puttar Sana, Shaan, Babur
Ultimatum Noor, Shaan, Badar Munir
2004
Bhola Sajan Saima, Shaan, Babar Ali
Billu Ghantagharia Saima, Shaan, Babar Ali
Curfew Order Saima, Shaan, Moamar Rana
Dehshat Saima, Shaan, Moamar Rana
Dushman Da Kharak Sultan Rahi
Guddo Badshah Saima, Shaan, Moamar Rana
Jabroo Saima, Shaan, Moamar Rana
Jaga Baloch Saima, Shaan, Resham
Jageer Saima, Moammar Rana, Babar Ali
Medan Sana, Shaan, Babar Ali
Mulla Muzaffar Saima, Shaan, Moamar Rana
Munna Bhai Saima, Shaan, Babar Ali
Nagri Daata Di Saima, Shaan, Babar Ali
Pagri Sanbhal Jatta Sana, Moamar, Saud
Perdesi Aye Watna Nu Paro, Saud, Moamar
Sakhi Sultan Saima, Shaan, Moamar Rana
Wehshi Haseena Sana, Shaan, Moamar Rana
2005
Bau Badmash Saima, Moamar, Babar Ali
Bhola Sunyara Saima, Shaan, Saud, Aliya
Kurian Shehar Dian Saima, Shaan, Resham, Saud
Pappu Shehzada Saima, Shaan, Shafqat Cheema
Sheru Badshah Khusbu, Shafqat Cheema, Tariq Shah
Sohna Yaar Punjabi Sana, Shamyl Khan, Babar Ali
Wada Chodhary Saima, Shaan, Babar Ali
Ziddi Rajput Sangeeta Sana, Shaan, Saud, Laila, Saima Khan Action The film was released on August 12, 2005.
2006
Athra Sana, Shaan, Saud, Saima Khan
Butt Badshah Saima, Shaan, Moamar Rana, Resham
Chann Badshah Saima, Shaan
Ibba (Gujjar) Shaan, Saima, Moammar Rana
Kangan Sana, Shaan, Ahmad Butt, Jan Rambo
Lahori Shehzadey Sana, Shaan, Saud, Veena Malik
Mahi Aawe Ga Sana, Shahid Khan, Babrak Shah Pashto film actor Shahid Khan's first Punjabi film as a hero.
Majajan Syed Noor Shaan, Saima, Madiha Shah Musical
Drama
The film was released on January 6, 2006.
Pappu Badmasha Da Saima, Shaan
Pappu Gujjar Saima, Shaan, Moamar Rana, Meera
Qaidi Yaar Saima, Shaan, Babar Ali
Sharif Gujjar Sana, Shaan, Saud, Saima Khan
Yaar Badmash Saima, Shaan, Saud, Babar Ali
2007
Achhu Lahoria Nargis, Shaan, Saud, Shafqat Cheema
Ajj Da Badmash Saima, Shaan, Tariq Shah, Shafqat
Bala Badmash Saima, Shaan, Moamar Rana, Shafqat
Billo 302 Nargis, Shaan, Babar Ali, Jan Rambo
Ghunda No. 1 Saima, Shaan, Nida Chodhary
Ghundi Ran Pervez Rana Nargis, Shaan, Naghma, Sajna Action
Manga Gujjar Saima, Shaan, Moamar Rana, Shafqat
Mohabbataan Sachiyaan Shehzad Rafique Veena Malik, Babrak Shah, Adnan Khan, Maria Khan Romance
Drama
The film was released on October 14, 2007.
Murshid Badshah Sana, Haidar Sultan, Arbaz Khan, Shafqat
Nasha Jawani Da Saima, Shaan, Sana, Shafqat Cheema
Puttar Hamayun Gujjar Da Nargis, Shaan, Mustafa Qureshi
Puttar Shahiye Da Sana, Shaan, Saud, Saima Khan
Suha Jora Pervez Rana Nargis, Shaan, Shafqat Cheema The film was released on May 4, 2007.
Wehshi Rajput Nargis, Shaan, Shafqat Cheema
2008
Chan Badshah Muhammad Rasheed Malik Saima, Moammar Rana, Nirma, Babar Ali, Arbaaz Khan Action
Zil-e-Shah Shaan Shaan, Saima, Noor Drama
Basanti

2010s

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
2010
Ilyasa Gujjar Pervez Rana Shaan, Nargis Released on: 17 November 2010 (Eid-ul-Azha)
2011
Jugni Syed Noor Shaan, Saima, Moammar Rana and Arif Lohar Released on 31 August 2011 (Eid-ul-Fitr)
Kafira[3] Saleem Murad Sajjad Ahmed Warriach, Legendary Shahid Hameed, Shafqat Cheema and Akram Udasm Sobiyah Love Story Released on Eid-ul-Azha. Written by Saleem Murad, and produced by Dr. Sajjad Ahmad Warraich (Inqalaab Production). This is the first Punjabi, movie of Pakistan with visual effects and shot with HD cameras. Assistant Director: Naghman Saleem Kafira. Edited by Naghman Saleem and Zeeshan Amjad.
2012
Shareeka Syed Noor Shaan, Saima, Mustafa Qureshi,
Irfan Khoosat, Shafqat Cheema and Begam Bihar
Released on 20 August 2012 (Eid-ul-Fitr)
2013
Zinda Bhaag- Run for your life Meenu Gaur & Farjad Nabi Naseeruddin Shah, Khurram Patras, Amna Ilyas,
Zohaib, Salman Ahmad Khan and Naghma Begam
Released on 20 September 2013
2014
Naseebo Sajjad Rizvi (Parvez Rana) Shaan, Nargis, Ajab Gul, Dua Qureshi, Zarri, Tafoo, Shafqat Cheema Released on 28 February 2014[4]
2015
Lahoria tay Pishoria Sangeeta Shaan, Sana, Arbaz Khan, Laila Action film Released on 23 January 2015[5]
Gujjar Pooray Dinna Da Malik Imdad Hussain Nawazish Gujjar Action film Released on 24 April 2015[6]
Razia Phans Gayi Ghundon Mein Shahid Rana Nida Chodhary, Ahmad Butt, Madhu, Babar Comedy stage drama film Released on Eid-ul-Fitr (1436 hijri), 18 July 2015[7]
Sohna Gujjar Rasheed Malik Saima, Moamar Rana, Saima Khan, Shafqat Cheema Action film Released on 25 September 2015 (Eid-ul-Azha (1436 hijri)
Sami Rawal Amjad Malik Zahid Ali, Dua Qureshi, Bahar, Agha Majid, Amjad Rana, Shazib Mirza, Barkha, Khushi Jee, Zolfi Folk story Released on 25 September 2015
2016
Mahi Way Mohammad Tariq Romi Taimoor, Fareha, Ameer Ali, Shabana Chaudhary, Azhar Rangeela Romantic/action film Released on 8 April 2016[8]
Zindagi Guzaro Hass kay Mohammad Shehzad Haidar Shafaqt Cheema, Sakhawat Naz, Sardar Kamal Action film Released on 22 April 2016
2017
Punjab Nahi Jaungi Released on 1 September 2017
2018
Teefa in Trouble
Load Wedding
2019

In 2015, only five Punjabi films were made in Lollywood. Punjabi films continued to languish in this year also. Punjabi releases such as Razia Phas Gayi Gundon Main, Shaan's Lahoria tay Pishoria, Gujjar Pooray Dinna Da, Sohna Gujjar and Sami Rawal all failed to make a mark on the box office in Pakistan.[9]

2022

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Tere Bajre Di Rakhi Syed Noor Mustafa Qureshi, Jannat Mirza, Saima Noor romance/drama film Released on May 3, 2022 (Eid-ul-Fitr 2022)
Dum Mastam Mohammed Ehteshamuddin Momin Saqib, Amar Khan, Imran Ashraf, Adnan Siddiqui Released on May 3, 2022 (Eid-ul-Fitr 2022)
London Nahi Jaunga Nadeem Baig Humayun Saeed, Mehwish Hayat, Sohail Ahmed, Kubra Khan, Asad Ali Palijo Drama Released on July 10, 2022
The Legend of Maula Jatt Bilal Lashari Fawad Khan, Hamza Ali Abbasi, Mahira Khan, Humaima Malik cult/action film Released on October 13, 2022
Joyland Saim Sadiq Alina Khan, Rasti Farooq, Ali Junejo, Sarwat Gilani Drama/Narrative Released: May 23, 2022 (Cannes)

November 18, 2022 (Pakistan)

2023

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Rang Ishqay Da Pervaiz Kaleem Iftikhar Thakur, Madiha Shah, Amna Rahi, Ali Abbas Syed, Zariya Khan, Naghma Begum Romance


See also

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References

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