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Roshni

Roshni poster
Directed by
Qavi Khan
Country
Pakistan
Elsewhere
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How it feels

This Pakistani film is about a family and their struggles. It follows the relationships and conflicts among the characters. The story is based on a television play about a crowded household.

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What happens

Roshni is a 1975 Pakistani film directed and produced by Muhammad Qavi Khan, and was the only film that he ever directed. The lead cast includes Nadeem, Nisho, Mumtaz, Sabiha Khanum and Lehri. The music was composed by Kamal Ahmed. Released on 14 November 1975, the film had an average box-office showing. The film was based on Jameel Bismil's TV play Housefull. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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