Anjuman (1970 film)

Anjuman is a Pakistani colour film released on 31 July 1970, starring Waheed Murad, Rani, Deeba, Santosh Kumar, Sabiha Khanam and Lehri. The film was released during the hey days of Murad and became a milestone in his career. The film was produced by Safdar Masud under the banner Ideal Movies and directed by Hassan Tariq, a well-known Pakistani film director.

Anjuman
Directed byHassan Tariq
Written byAgha Hassan Imtisal
Produced bySafdar Masud
Starring
  • Waheed Murad
  • Rani
  • Deeba
  • Santosh Kumar
  • Sabiha Khanam
  • Lehri
Edited byAl-Hameed
Music byNisar Bazmi
Distributed byEveready Pictures
Release date
31 July 1970 (1970-07-31)
Running time
approx. 3 hours
CountryPakistan
LanguageUrdu

The film was released at the worst possible political situation of the country with Bangladesh war of independence raging in former East Pakistan. Nevertheless, the film became a huge success, with famous tracks by Runa Laila and Ahmed Rushdi.

The film won 8 Nigar Awards in the categories of best film, best director, best screenplay, best musician, best lyricist, best playback female singer, best editor, best art director and best comedian.

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