Zarqa

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Released October 17, 1969

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Overview

It is based on the life of Zarqa, a Palestinian dancer girl and a freedom activist, who killed herself for the liberation of Palestine involving Israeli-occupied territories and Palestinian liberation movement. It also addresses a real event of Neelo (The Actress) when she was forcibly invited by Nawab Malik Amir Mohammad Khan, the governor of West Pakistan to his office to perform a stage dance during the 1965's official visit of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi to Pakistan.

Runtime

2h 25m


Origin Country

Pakistan


Original Language

Urdu


Original Title

Zarqa


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Pakistan

Spoken Languages

  • اردو (Urdu)

Production Companies

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    Riaz Shahid Productions

    Pakistan

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