Heer Ranjha (1970 film)

For other uses, see Heer Ranjha (disambiguation).

Heer Ranjha
DVD cover
Directed byMasood Parvez
Screenplay byAhmad Rahi
Based onHeer Ranjha by Waris Shah (18th century poet)
Produced byEjaz Durrani
Masood Parvez
Starring
CinematographyMasood-ur-Rehman
Munawar Ayub
Edited byZamir Qamir
Music byKhawaja Khurshid Anwar
Production
companies
  • Evernew Studio
  • Sany Colour Laboratory Karachi
Distributed by
  • Punjab Pictures
Release date
  • 19 June 1970 (1970-06-19)
Running time
2:17:25
CountryPakistan
LanguagePunjabi

Heer Ranjha (Punjabi/Urdu: ہیر رانجھا) is a 1970 Pakistani Punjabi film,[2][1] based on the classic epic story of Heer Ranjha by the Sufi poet Waris Shah.[2][3]

The film is ranked among the critics and users' poll of "Top Ten Pakistani films" conducted by British Film Institute.[4]

  1. ^ a b c ""Heer Ranjha (1970 film)- film information"". Complete Index To World Film (CITWF) website. Archived from the original on 26 November 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Heer Ranjha (1970 film) - a film review". Cineplot.com website. 7 November 2009. Archived from the original on 11 October 2011. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  3. ^ Syeda Sheherbano Kazim (2 August 2015). "Mundwa Film Festival starts with Heer Ranjha (1970 film) screening". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 9 June 2022.
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