Zarqa

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Zarqa (1969)

Directed by Riaz Shahid

Drama · 2h 25m

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.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Riaz Shahid
Producer
Riaz Shahid

Details

Release date
1969-10-17
Runtime
2h 25m
Genres
Drama
Original language
UR
Spoken languages
Urdu
Countries
Pakistan
Production
Riaz Shahid Productions