Naila (film)

Naila
Urduنائلہ
Directed bySharif Nayyar
Written byRazia Butt
Based onNaila
by Razia Butt
Produced byG. A. Gul
Starring
CinematographyNabi Ahmed
Music byInayat Hussain
Production
company
Evernew Studio
Release date
  • 29 October 1965 (1965-10-29) (Pakistan)
CountryPakistan
LanguageUrdu

Naila is a 1965 Pakistani musical romance drama film, directed by Sharif Nayyar, who also wrote the screenplay.[1] The film is based on the novel of the same name by Razia Butt. It stars Shamim Ara in the title role with Santosh Kumar and Darpan in substantial roles. The film revolves around Naila, who loves her fiancé Zafar, but Zafar's brother falls for her.

The film was released on 29 October 1965. The music of the film was composed by Inayat Hussain. The film became popular due to its song "Gham-e-dil ko, in ankhon se, chhalak jana bhi aata hai" which was performed by Mala. The film was also screened at Lok Virsa Museum of Pakistan in 2016.[2]

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  2. ^ "Classical film 'Naila' to be screened at Lok Virsa on Saturday". The News International newspaper. 7 January 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2024.