Malangi (film)

Malangi (1965 film)
Malangi Movie original poster
Directed by	Rashid Akhtar Mohsin Jamali (Guests) Rashid Abid Arshad Multani
Written by	Chaudhry Mohammad Aslam
Screenplay by	Sikedar
Story by	Chaudhry Mohammad Aslam
Based on	Actual Historical Events (1924 British Raj)
Produced by	Chaudhry Mohammed Aslam
Starring	Akmal Yousuf Khan Shirin Firdous Mazhar Shah Sawan Talish Munawar Zarif Rangeela Mohammad Ali Aslam Pervaiz Ajmal
Narrated by	Mian Rasheed Aslam
Cinematography	Mehmood A. Qazi Moulvi Ghulam Mohammad
Edited by	Ali, Buki
Music by	Master Abdullah Lyrics Hazin Qadri, Master Abdullah Singers Noor Jehan, Masood Rana
Distributed by	Chaudhry Films (Pvt.) Ltd
Release date	17 December 1965 (1965-12-17) (Pakistan)
Running time	160 minutes
Country	Pakistan
Language	Punjabi

Malangi (Punjabi: ملنگی) is a 1965 Pakistani biographical and musical film directed by Rashid Akhtar and produced by Chaudhry Mohammad Aslam. The cast included Akmal, Shirin, Yousuf Khan and Talish. This was a 'Golden Jubilee' film of 1965 and had super-hit film songs by the music director Master Abdullah.[1][2][3]

Cast

• Akmal as (Malangi), the film's title role[4][2][1]
• Yousuf Khan[2][1]
• Shirin
• Firdous[4][5][2]
• Mazhar Shah as (Harnama)
• Sawan[2]
• Fazal Haq
• M. Ajmal
• Sheikh Iqbal
• Talish[2]
• Zeenat Begum
• Sikkedar
• Aslam Pervaiz (Guest appearance)
• Amin Malik (Guest appearance)
• Mohammad Ali (Guest appearance)
• Chham Chham
• Zumurrud
• Rangeela
• Gulshan
• Munawar Zarif[2]
• Zulfi
• Khalifa Nazir
• Chun Chun
• Kamala Chaudhry
• Gotam
• A Khan
• Abu Shah
• Zia

Soundtrack

"Malangi"
Single picture sleeve
Single by Master Abdullah
Released	December 1, 1972 (1972-12-01)
Recorded	1972
Studio	Bari Studio - Pakistan
Genre	Film soundtrack
Length	3:01
Label	Shalimar Records
Songwriter(s)	Hazin Qadri
Producer(s)	Chaudhry Mohammad Aslam
Master Abdullah singles chronology
"Heer Ranjha" (1977) "Malangi" (1972) "Imam Din Gohavia" (1974)

The music of the film is by famous musician Master Abdullah. The lyrics are penned by Hazin Qadri. Madam Noor Jehan and musician Master Abdullah became the demand of the box office after three mega hit musical films in the same year the others being Imam Din Gohavia

The score and soundtrack for Malangi were composed by Master Abdullah.[1] Rashid Akhtar had worked on eight films with Master Abdullah and developed a rapport with him. The lyrics were by Hazin Qadri. The soundtrack consists of 8 songs and features vocals by:

• Noor Jehan
• Mala
• Nazir Begum
• Irene Perveen
• Masood Rana
• Munawar Zarif
• Master Abdullah

Track listing

No.	Title	Artist(s)	Length
1.	"Khana De Khan Parohney"	Masood Rana	3:28
2.	"Balle Balle Bhaee Lokan Paahney Phull Uddia[2]"	Nazir Begum & Irene Parveen	3:30
3.	"Chad Kurriye Khayal"	Nazir Begum & Irene Parveen	2:52
4.	"Mahi We Sanu Bhul Na Jaaween [4][2]"	Noor Jehan	4:20
5.	"Uth Majhe Dya Sher Jawaanan"	Masood Rana	2:59
6.	"Channa Wey Charrh Kothay Tey Udeekan,Tey Aaja Tu[2]"	Mala	2:35
7.	"Suno Merey Sajno Tey Nalay Mitro, Hanion Tey Bailio[2]"	Munawar Zarif & Master Abdullah	3:20
8.	"Chad Challi Babla, Terian Mein Galian[2]"	Mala	3:49

References

1. "Malangi (1965 film)". Complete Index To World Film (CITWF) website. 30 November 2016. Archived from the original on 28 July 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
2. "Malangi (1965 film)". Pakistan Film Magazine website. Archived from the original on 21 June 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
3. Sahar Iqbal (2 October 2019). "15 Pakistani Classic Movies You Must Watch! (scroll down to title Malangi (1965))". Brandsynario.com website. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
4. "Profile of actress Firous and actor Ejaz". Cineplot.com website. 26 November 2009. Archived from the original on 8 September 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
5. Heer Ranjha icon Firdous Begum passes away at 73 Dawn (newspaper), Published 16 December 2020, Retrieved 14 June 2021

External links

• Malangi at IMDb