Do Ansoo

1950 film from Pakistan

  • 7 April 1950 (1950-04-07)
CountryPakistanLanguageUrdu

Do Ansoo, (Urdu: دو آنسُو; Two Tears) is a Pakistani film made in 1949 and released on 7 April 1950.[1][2][3] Starring Santosh Kumar, M. Ajmal, Sabiha Khanum and Allauddin,[1] it was the first directorial success of director Anwar Kamal Pasha.[1] The story of the film was adapted from the novel of Pasha's father Hakim Ahmad Shuja, Baap Ka Gunah (Transl. Father's Sin).[4]

The music was composed by Mubarak Ali. Do Ansoo became an instant hit and Sheikh Lateef's Naubahar Films, as a result, got some recognition due to the film's success.[3][1] Do Ansoo attained a 25-week viewing after being released on 7 April 1950, rendering it the first ever Urdu language film to celebrate a silver jubilee in the new Pakistani film industry.[2][3]

Cast

  • M. Ajmal
  • Allauddin
  • Gulshan Ara
  • Himalaywala
  • Asif Jah
  • Santosh Kumar
  • Sabiha Khanum
  • Shah Nawaz
  • Shamim Bano

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Do Ansoo (1950 film)". Pakistan Film Magazine website. Archived from the original on 6 December 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  2. ^ a b COVER STORY: Trouble in tinsel town Dawn (newspaper), Published 17 December 2008, Retrieved 30 June 2021
  3. ^ a b c "Do Ansoo film review". Cineplot.com website. Archived from the original on 15 September 2019. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  4. ^ Salma Siddique. Evacuee Cinema: Bombay and Lahore in Partition Transit, 1940–1960. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1009151207.

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