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Paswood Peshawar film industry Pashto cinema
No. of screens
24 (2023)
Main distributors
Various local distributors
Shop selling Pashto language films
Cinema of Pakistan
Balochi cinema
Pashto cinema
Punjabi cinema
Sindhi cinema
Urdu cinema
Pashto cinema (Pashto: د پښتو سينما; Pashto: پالېوډ), refers to the Pashto-language film industry of Pakistani cinema based in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.[1]
Pashtocinema (Pashto: د پښتو سينما; Pashto: پالېوډ), refers to the Pashto-language film industry of Pakistani cinema based in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...
Shaheen is known by the nicknames Afghanistan's Steven Spielberg and Sultan-e-cinema. During the Afghan Civil War (1989–1992) Shaheen was a military commander...
1991) is a Pakistani film actress known for her works predominantly in Pashtocinema, along with Punjabi, and Urdu films. She also worked in plays and television...
Pollywood may refer to Pashtocinema, the Pashto language film industry in the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Punjabi cinema, the Punjabi language...
was a noted actress in Pashtocinema. She is the chairwoman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Masawat. She worked in at least 400 Pashto films. She has also worked...
industries in the country include Punjabi, Urdu, Pashto, Sindhi and Balochi cinema. Pakistani cinema has played an important part in the country's culture...
article contains Pashto text. Without proper rendering support, you may see unjoined letters or other symbols instead of Pashto script. Pashto (/ˈpʌʃtoʊ/ PUH-shto...
film and television actress. She has worked in Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi and Pashto films. She is ethnically of Pashtun origins. Sonia married Tariq Mir at...
Noor Bukhari (Punjabi, Urdu: نُور بُخاری; born 3 July 1974) is a Pakistani former actress, director, model and television host. She has been featured in...
Hania Aamir and Kubra Khan's drama Sang-e-Mah to premiere first episode in cinemas". Dawn Images. Retrieved 4 January 2022. Nadeem, Syed Omer (10 December...
was initially part of the British Raj-era cinema of India. The Bombay cinema industry (now known as Hindi cinema or "Bollywood" in modern India) was closely...
Ajab Gul (Pashto: عجب گل) is a Pakistani actor, film director, producer and music director who predominantly works in Pashto-language cinema. He has also...
Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 278. ISBN 0-19-577817-0. "Waheed Murad: remembering the Chocolate Hero of Pakistani cinema — Part...
however, numerous Pashto and Dari films have been made both inside and outside Afghanistan throughout the 20th century. The cinema of Afghanistan entered...
Kaveeta's elder sister Sangeeta was already associated with Pakistani cinema. She has mostly worked in films produced and directed by her elder sister...
in the film. Since then, she worked in more than 150 Urdu, Punjabi, and Pashto films, mostly in supporting roles. Her notable movies include Saheli (1960)...
Azeem Sajjad (Urdu: عظیم سجاد) is a Pakistani actor, writer, and director. He is best known for his role in the thriller film 8969 along with Saba Qamar...
the Pride of Performance Award in 2019 for her contributions to Pakistani cinema. Reema was born as Reema Khan in Lahore on 30 September 1974. In 1985, she...
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