Director: | Younis Malik |
Producer: | Anwar Kamal Pasha |
Starring: | Sultan Rahi Anjuman Mustafa Qureshi Aliya Begum Nazli Adeeb Bahar Talish Habib Nanha Ilyas Kashmiri Iqbal Hassan |
Music: | Wajahat Attre |
Cinematography: | Masud Butt |
Editing: | Asghar, Mureed Hussain |
Distributor: | Al Kuwait Films |
Runtime: | 162 minutes |
Country: | Pakistan |
Language: | Punjabi |
Sher Khan (Punjabi:) is 1981 Pakistani action and musical film. It is directed by Younis Malik and produced by Anwar Kamal Pasha, starring Sultan Rahi, Anjuman, Iqbal Hassan, and Mustafa Qureshi.[1] [2] [3]
This film became a runaway success and became a diamond jubilee film. When released, it was one of the highest-grossing film in the history of Pakistan. It ran for 5 years in various cinemas. Anjuman became an overnight star through this film. This movie started the Anjuman-Sultan Rahi era in the Pakistani Punjabi film industry. They appeared in a record number of 117 films together.[2] [4] [3]
Won 5 Nigar Awards in 1981 for Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Music in the Pakistani films (Punjabi language) category.[5]
The music of the film is by musician Wajahat Attre.[2]
Sher Khan | |
Type: | Soundtrack |
Artist: | Wajahat Attre |
Recorded: | M Zafar |
Genre: | Film soundtrack |
Language: | Punjabi |
Label: | EMI Musical |
Director: | Zahoor Ahmed |
Producer: | Nijmi Khurshad |
Compiler: | Khawaja Pervez Waris Ludhianavi |
Prev Title: | Maula Jatt |
Next Title: | Chan Varyam |
The lyrics were penned by Waris Ludhianavi and Khawaja Pervez. This was one of Wajahat Attre's three hit scores from the year 1981, the others being Chan Varyam (1981) and Sala Sahib (1981).