Zarqa (1969)

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 (12)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

N

Neelo

Zarqa

Ejaz Durrani

Allauddin

A

Abdul Karim Baloch

F

Fomi

F

Fazal Haq

I

Ilyas Kashmiri

N

Nasira

Talish

Aslam Pervaiz

Z

Zulfi

Y

Yusuf Khan

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