Pakistani Films
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‘Kartar Singh’, a Punjabi film about the Partition from the other side of the border
The 1959 production is an even-handed examination of the horrors that accompanied the division of India and the creation of Pakistan.
Karan Bali
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Most Pakistani Hindu filmmakers fled after 1947, but not JC Anand
The distributor and producer stayed back to emerge as one of the prime movers of the Pakistani film industry.
Karan Bali
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How a movement to ban Indian cinema led to two Pakistani remakes of the same Hindi film
The Geeta Bali-starrer ‘Vachan’ became both ‘Hameeda’ and ‘Lakht-e-Jigar’.
Karan Bali
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