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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.
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
Ejaz Durrani
Allauddin
Talish
Aslam Pervaiz