List of films set in Lahore explained

Lahore is the core of Pakistan's media and arts scene. Pakistan's film industry is based in the city and is called Lollywood.^[1] Many films are filmed in Lahore and the city has some of the oldest film studios in the country.

Films which have been shot in, or have plots based in the city of Lahore are:

• Awarapan
• Bol (film)
• Bhowani Junction (film)
• Daughters of Today
• Donkey in Lahore
• Dil Bole Hadippa!
• Earth (1998 film)
• Henna (film)
• Kalank
• Khuda Kay Liye
• Lahore (film)^[2]
• Larki Punjaban
• Mughal E Azam (1960 film)
• Pinjar (film)
• Salakhain
• Shararat
• Tere Pyar Mein
• Teri Yaad (film)
• Veer-Zaara
• Virsa
• The Reluctant Fundamentalist (film)

Notes and References

1. Sulehria . Farooq . 2022 . Lollywood on partition: surprise departures, anticipated arrivals. . India Review . 21 . 3 . 373–392 . 10.1080/14736489.2022.2086407 . EBSCOHost.
2. Yousaf . Zahid . Spring 2017 . Challenges of Patriarchal Ideologies in Pakistani Cinema: A Case of Feminist Depiction in Films . Global Media Journal: Pakistan Edition . 10 . 1 . 87–107 . EBSCOHost.