- Heer Ranjha (film)
Infobox Film
name = Heer Ranjha
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director =Masood Pervez
producer =Ejaz Durrani Masood Pervez
writer =Jaffar Arsh
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lyrics =Ahmad Rahi
starring =Firdous Ejaz Munawar Zarif
music =Khawaja Khurshid Anwar
cinematography =Masood-ur-Rehman
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released =19 June 1970
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country =Pakistan
language = Punjabi
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imdb_id =Heer Ranjha is a
Pakistani Punjabi film, based on the classical story "Heer Waris Shah"tory
The film revolves around Heer (
Firdous ), a girl born into a wealthy family, and Ranjha (Ejaz ) the youngest of four brothers, whose journey from his own village takes him to the village where Heer lives, and where he meets and falls in love with her after she offers him work tending cattleWhen Heer is subsequently forced to marry another man, Saida Khera, she broken-heartedly enters a shrine. Rhanja, reciting the name of "Allah", eventually finds her and they are reunited. Their happiness does not last long, as Ranjha is arrested by the police, although he is soon freed and permitted to marry Heer
On their wedding day, however, Heer's jealous uncle Kaido poisons her, and later Ranjha is killed on her grave
External Links
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0318385/ Heera Ranjha - IMDB.com]
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