Do Ansoo, (Urdu: دو آنسُو; Two Tears) is Pakistani film made in 1949 and released on 7 April 1950.[1][2][3] Starring Santosh Kumar, M. Ajmal, Sabiha Khanum and Allauddin,[1] it was the first directorial success of director Anwar Kamal Pasha.[1] The story of the film was adapted from the novel of Pasha's father Hakim Ahmad Shuja, Baap Ka Gunah.[4]
| Do Ansoo دو آنسُو | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Anwar Kamal Pasha Murtaza Gilani (assistant director) |
| Written by | Hakim Ahmad Shuja (story) |
| Starring | M. Ajmal Allauddin Gulshan Ara Himalaywala Asif Jah Santosh Kumar Sabiha Khanum Shah Nawaz Shamim Bano |
| Music by | Mubarak Ali |
| Distributed by | Nobahar Films |
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| Country | Pakistan |
| Language | Urdu |
The music was composed by Mubarak Ali. Do Ansoo became an instant hit and Sheikh Lateef's Naubahar Films, as a result, got some recognition due to the film's success.[3][1] Do Ansoo attained a 25-week viewing after being released on 7 April 1950, rendering it the first ever Urdu language film to celebrate a silver jubilee in the new Pakistani film industry.[2][3]
Cast edit
- M. Ajmal
- Allauddin
- Gulshan Ara
- Himalaywala
- Asif Jah
- Santosh Kumar
- Sabiha Khanum
- Shah Nawaz
- Shamim Bano
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Do Ansoo (1950 film)". Pakistan Film Magazine website. Archived from the original on 6 December 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
- ^ a b COVER STORY: Trouble in tinsel town Dawn (newspaper), Published 17 December 2008, Retrieved 30 June 2021
- ^ a b c "Do Ansoo film review". Cineplot.com website. Archived from the original on 15 September 2019. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ^ Salma Siddique. Evacuee Cinema: Bombay and Lahore in Partition Transit, 1940–1960. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1009151207.
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