Dosti (1971)

Directed by

Sharif Nayyar

Genre

drama, adventure, romance

Country

Pakistan

Runtime

2h 08m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A romantic musical story unfolds when two people meet in the beautiful northern areas of Pakistan and the UK. Their relationship develops through music and letters.

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What happens

Dosti is a 1971 Pakistani romantic musical film directed by Sharif Nayyar and produced by Ejaz Durrani who also played the leading role in the film along with Shabnam and Abdur Rahman. The film was released on 7 February 1971, was Diamond jubilee success at the box office. It was also released in the UK. The film was shot in Northern Areas of Pakistan (Naran, Kaghan) and the UK. The film became popular due to its music which was composed by A. Hameed. "Chitthi Zara Saiyaan Ji", "Roothe Saiyaan" and "Yeh Wadiyaan" were the big hits from the film. At the 1971 Nigar Awards, the film won the highest number of awards including the Best Film award, Best Director award and Best Actress award for Shabnam. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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