Posted on: January 24, 2024 | 
Babylicious (2023)
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Babylicious is a Pakistani romantic comedy film written, directed and produced by Essa Khan under the banner Coconut Entertainment Pakistan. It stars former couple Shehroz Sabzwari and Syra Yousuf, alongside Ankur Rathee and Adnan Jaffar
Director: Shehroz Sabzwari, Syra Yousuf, Adnan Jaffar, Laila Wasti, Ankur Rathee
Writer: Essa Khan
Cast: Essa Khan
Gunjal (2023)
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The film revolves around the traverse the journalistic odyssey of Shahbaz Bhatti, a relentless seeker of truth, as he immerses himself in the intricate investigation surrounding the lamentable demise of Iqbal Masih. Iqbal, a courageous child activist, had ardently and fearlessly battled against the pervasive practice of child labor in the tumultuous landscape of 1990s Pakistan.
Director: Shoaib Sultan
Writer: Nirmal Bano and Ali Kazmi
Cast: Ahmed Ali Akbar, Resham, Amna Ilyas, Ahmed Ali Butt, Ali Aftab Saeed
Teri Meri Kahaniyaan (2023)
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Three short films explore personal dilemmas: a homeless family seeks shelter in a haunted mansion; Sadaf and Asad connect while on a train journey; a bride-to-be is torn between her wedding and her passion for music.
Director: Nabeel Qureshi, Nadeem Baig and Marina Khan
Writer: Ali Abbas Naqvi, Basit Naqvi, Vasay Chaudhary and Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar
Cast: Mehwish Hayat, Wahaj Ali, Ramsha Khan, Hira Mani, Babar Ali, Mani, Gul e Rana, Sheheryar Munawwar, Zahid Ahmed, Amna Ilyas
Ramchand Pakistani (2008)
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This heart-wrenching drama is based on a true story and tells the tale of an eight-year-old Pakistani boy who accidentally crosses the border into India. The film explores themes of identity, nationalism, and human rights, Ramchand Pakistani was praised for its handling of a complex subject matter.
Director: Mehreen Jabbar
Writer: Javed Jabbar
Cast: Syed Fazal Hussain, Nandita Das, Nauman Ejaz, Rashid Farooqui, Maria Wasti
Chakkar (2022)
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Chakkar is a 2022 Pakistani murder mystery film directed by Yasir Nawaz produced by Nida Yasir under the banner of Farid Nawaz Productions. It stars Ahsan Khan and Neelam Muneer with Yasir Nawaz and Jawed Sheikh in supporting role
Director: Yasir Nawaz
Writer: Zafar Imran
Cast: Ahsan Khan, Neelam Munir, Yasir Nawaz, Javed Sheikh, Mehmood Aslam
Parde Me Rehne Do (2022)
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“The film revolves around a young married couple, Nazo and Shani, who are unable to have a child for years.”
Director: Wajahat Rauf
Writer: Mohsin Ali
Cast: Ali Rehman Khan, Hania Amir, Javed Sheikh, Munazzah Arif, Noor Ul Hassan
Dam Mastam (2023)
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The film revolves around two individuals from the Walled City of Lahore. Aliya, an ambitious and full of dreams girl who craves to become a big dancer, and Sikandar Hayat Khan a.k.a. Bao, Aliya's neighbor who loves her. Being neighbors, they both have good relation with each other and Bao loves Aliya, but she has never thought about it. When Bao confesses his feelings for her, she denies straightly as she wants to focus on her dream. However, Bao sends his parents to her house with his proposal where she along with her family insults them. Bao bares it and tells her that she has left from his heart as she has disrespected his parents.
Director: Mohammed Ehteshamuddin
Writer: Amar Khan
Cast: Imran Ashraf, Amar Khan, Sohail Ahmed, Momin Saqib, Adnan Shah Tipu, Faiza Gillani
Tich Button (2022)
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Kaka (played by Farhan Saeed), a young man, helps Saqib when he refuses to marry his cousin Shakeela. As a result of this refusal, complications kick in and a pile of lies generate. As the story unfolds, Leena, a girl from Turkey enters this triangle and what follows is a story of mishaps and love.
Director: Qasim Ali Mureed
Writer: Faiza Iftikhar
Cast: Iman Ali, Farhan Saeed, Urwa Hocane, Feroze Khan, Sonya Hussayn
London Nahi Jaunga (2022)
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It is a spin-off of the 2017 film Punjab Nahi Jaungi (lit. 'I won't go to Punjab'). It stars Huamayun Saeed and Mehwish Hayat alongside Sohail Ahmed, Kubra Khan, Asif Raza Mir and Saba Faisal in supporting roles.
Director: Nadeem Baig
Writer: Khalil Ur Rehman Qamar
Cast: Huamayun Saeed, Mehwish Hayat, Sohail Ahmed, Kubra Khan, Asif Raza Mir, Saba Faisal
Zarrar (2022)
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A secret agent named, Zarrar (Shahid) has gone rogue after his homeland, Pakistan has been plunged with corruption when he finds out that a secret international operation has plans to dismantle the Pakistani government and subsequently gain control of its Nuclear Weapons Programme. Aiming to end the seemingly endless cycle of threats, he gets help from a close friend, Colonel Mustajab (Baig). With time running out, Zarrar must act fast in terminating the greatest threat Pakistan has come up against since its inception.
Director: Shaan Shahid
Writer: Shaan Shahid
Cast: Shaan Shahid, Kiran Malik, Nadeem Baig, Hajra Yamin, Nayyar Ejaz
The Legend of Maula Jatt (2022)
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The film is an adaptation and a soft reboot of the 1979 Lollywood film Maula Jatt. In the film, a local folk hero named Maula Jatt takes on his archnemesis and the leader of a brutal clan, Noori Natt.
Director: Bilal Lashari
Writer: Bilal Lashari
Cast: Fawad Khan, Hamza Ali Abbasi, Humaima Malik, Faris Shafi, Mahira Khan, Gohar Rasheed
Ghabrana Ni Hai (2022)
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Being an only child to her father, Zubeda (played by Saba Qamar) was raised more like a son to be an empowered woman. She wants justice for her father, and seeks help from officer Sikandar. However, she gets trapped in a love triangle with him and her cousin.
Director: Saqib Khan
Writer: Hassan Zia and Mohsin Khan
Cast: Saba Qamar, Zahid Ahmed, Syed Jibran, Nayyar Ejaz, Saleem Mairaj, Sohail Ahmed
Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad (2022)
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A film on police, corruption, honesty and professionalism in Karachi, starring Mahira Khan as Jia and Fahad Mustafa as Inspector Gulab.
Director: Nabeel Qureshi
Writer: Nabeel Qureshi and Fizza Ali Meerza
Cast: Fahad Mustafa, Javed Sheikh, Mahira Khan
Money Back Guarantee (2023) (unofficial print)
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In an effort to lift themselves out of their impoverished circumstances, a gang of amateur thieves decide to rob a bank.
Director: Faisal Qureshi
Writer: Faisal Qureshi
Cast: Fawad Khan, Ayesha Omar, Wasim Akram, Mikaal Zulfiqar, Shayan Khan, Mani
Chaudhary: The Martyr (2022)
Available on YouTube
A Biopic for police officer Aslam Chaudhry, who was killed in 2014 in a terrorist attack in Karachi, Pakistan. The film is based on true events.
Director: Azeem Sajjad
Writer: Zeeshan Junaid
Cast: Shamoon Abbasi, Tariq Islam, Sana Fakhar, Yasir Hussain
Farha (2022)
Available on Netflix
A 14-year-old girl in 1948 Palestine watches from a locked pantry as catastrophe consumes her home.
Director: Darin J. Sallam
Writer: Darin J. Sallam
Cast: Karam Taher, Ashraf Barhom, Ali Suliman
Wrong No 2 (2019)
Available on YouTube
A rich heiress Zoya (Neelum Munir) falls in love with a man who is not financially stable. Her father wants Zoya to marry a rich man but finally cedes to her wish. Wrong No 2 is full of romance, thrill, action and comedy, which invites the viewers to witness the spellbinding performances.
Director: Yasir Nawaz
Writer: Danish Nawaz
Cast: Sami Khan, Neelam Muneer, Sana Fakhar, Jawed Sheikh, Shafqat Cheema, Mahmood Aslam, Yasir Nawaz, Shehnaz Pervaiz
Superstar (2019)
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A budding actress Noori (Mahira Khan) meets Sameer (Bilal Ashraf), a famous actor, and immediately falls in love with him. The story revolves around love, betrayal, longing, fame, and films. Noori and Sameer find out, in the course of film, what it means to become a superstar.
Director: Muhammad Ehteshamuddin
Writer: Azaan Sami Khan
Cast: Mahira Khan, Bilal Ashraf, Nadeem Baig, Ali Kazmi, Hania Aamir
Laal Kabootar (2019)
Available on YouTube
He's looking for a way out of the city. But his only escape is through a woman looking for revenge.
Director: Kamal Khan
Writer: Ali Abbas Naqvi
Cast: Mansha Pasha, Ahmed Ali Akbar, Rashid Farooqi
Na Maloom Afraad 2 (2017)
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This is a sequel to 2014 comedy "Na Maloom Afrad" ("Unknown men"). Three unfortunate souls plan a big heist on their shortcut to wealth but things go comically wrong along the way.
Director: Nabeel Qureshi
Writer: Nabeel Qureshi, Fizza Ali Meerza
Cast: Hania Aamir, Ashiq Ahmed, Nayyar Ejaz
Heer Maan Ja (2019)
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Heer and Kabeer part ways following a misunderstanding and a tragedy. Years later, there is an encounter which leads to a roller coaster ride of a journey while Heer is in danger. Will Kabir manage to save Heer before time runs out?
Director: Azfar Jafri
Writer: Owais Korai Baloch
Cast: Hareem Farooq, Ali Rehman Khan, Faizan Sheikh
7 Din Mohabbat In (2019)
Available on Netflix
The story follows a young man on a quest to find his true love in a crowded Karachi neighborhood. He must overcome the obstacles, both spiritual and physical, to achieve his goals.
Director: Farjad Nabi
Writer: Fasih Bari Khan
Cast: Mahira Khan, Sheheryar Munawar, Rimal Ali
Dukhtar (2014)
Available on Netflix
In the mountains of Pakistan, a mother and her ten-year- old daughter flee their home on the eve of the girl's marriage to a tribal leader. A deadly hunt for them begins.
Director: Afia Nathaniel
Writer: Afia Nathaniel
Cast: Samiya Mumtaz, Mohib Mirza, Saleha Aref
Chupan Chupai (2019)
Available on Netflix
A comedy of errors revolving around three friends Feddy,
Koki and Teli, stupid by nature and cursed by luck. Their lives take a chilling turn when they cross paths with Babu and his alter ego girlfriend Pari.
Director: Mohsin Ali
Cast: Ahsan Khan, Neelam Muneer, Faizan Khawaja
Pinky Memsab (2018)
Available on Netflix
The lives of a gullible maid; a beautiful socialite; an ambitious investment banker and a happy go lucky chauffeur are entwined together in Dubai, in this bitter-sweet tale of self discovery.
Director: Shazia Ali Khan
Writer: Shazia Ali Khan
Cast: Hajira Yamin, Kiran Malik, Adnan Jaffar
Cake (2018)
Available on Netflix
A woman who takes care of her aging parents and their land is joined by her sister when their parents' health worsens.
Director: Asim Abbasi
Writer: Asim Abbasi
Cast: Aamina Sheikh, Sanam Saeed, Adnan Malik
llahyar and the Legend of the Markhor (2018)
Available on Netflix
Set in the northern regions of Pakistan, the story follows Allahyar, a young and mischievous boy who ends up dealing with circumstances he never thought possible.
Director: Uzair Zaheer Khan
Writer: Uzair Zaheer Khan
Cast: Arieb Azhar, Natasha Humera Ejaz, Azfar Jafri
Teefa in Trouble (2018)
Available on DVD
Teefa goes to Poland to get Anya to Pakistan to marry Butt gangster's son but lands up in trouble with Anya's gangster father and the Polish police.
Director: Ahsan Rahim
Writers: Ahsan Rahim, Ali Zafar, Danyal Zafar
Cast: Ali Zafar, Maya Ali, Mehmood Aslam
Load Wedding (2018)
Available on Youtube
A young man gets married before his older sister leaving her bitter, jealous, and without a proper dowry.
Director: Nabeel Qureshi
Writers: Nabeel Qureshi, Fizza Ali Meerza, Mohsin Abbas Haider
Cast: Fahad Mustafa, Mehwish Hayat, Faiza Hasan
Chalay Thay Saath (2017)
Available on Netflix
The Film is based around the character of Rehsam, a Doctor who is on a journey to discover her past and future alongside her friends.
Director: Umer Adil
Writer: Atiya Zaidi
Cast: Syra Shehroz, Kent S. Leung, Mansha Pasha
Chain Aye Na (2017)
Available on DVD and Youtube
A love story that revolves around Rayyan, a young musician who falls in love with Ruba at first sight. Ruba has no interest in Rayyan as she is happily engaged to Murad.
Director: Syed Noor
Writer: Syed Noor
Cast: Shehroz Sabzwari, Sarish Khan, Adil Murad
Mehrunisa V Luv U (2018)
Available on Youtube
A light comedy depicting prevalent social evils, general apathy of people and resolve of some to fight improve the life and surrounding around them.
Director: Yasir Nawaz
Writer: Yasir Nawaz
Cast: Nayyar Ejaz, Danish Taimoor, Sana Javed
Balu Mahi (2017)
Available on Netflix
When a young man crashes the wrong wedding, the bride seizes the opportunity to make a run for it and together they attempt to evade her overbearing grandfather.
Director: Haissam Hussain
Writer: Saad Azhar
Cast: Osman Khalid Butt, Ainy Jaffri, Sadaf Kanwal
Rangreza (2017)
The story revolves around Reshmi, who belongs to a traditional Qawwal family and has been engaged since childhood to her cousin, Waseem. Conflict arises when Ali, a famous pop star falls in love with Reshmi.
Director: Amir Mohiuddin
Writer: Akhtar Qayyum
Cast: Gohar Raseed, Bilal Ashraf, Urwa Hocane
Zindagi Kitni Hasin Hai (2015)
Available on Netflix
It's the story of a young couple struggling with challenges of life. Both are aggressive and follow their own thoughts which affect their relationship. Their reunion becomes complicated gradually.
Director: Anjum Shahzad
Writer: Abdul Khaliq Khan
Cast: Feroze Khan, Sajal Ali, Alyy Khan
Lahore Se Aagay (2016)
Available on DVD and Youtube
The story revolves around Moti and his journey from Lahore to the Northern Areas of Pakistan where he meets a female rock star at a concert.
Director: Wajahat Rauf
Writer: Yasir Hussain
Cast: Yasir Hussain, Saba Qamar, Mubashir Malik
Malik (2014)
Available on DVD
A man of Pakistan's Elite Special Forces whose life gets entangled with Politics. They soon realize that serving the nation is more complicated than simple following of orders.
Director: Ashir Azeem
Writer: Ashir Azeem
Cast: Ashir Azeem, Farhan Ali Agha, Hassan Niazi
Janaan (2016)
Available on Youtube
The story of a Pakhtun girl who returns from Canada to attend her cousin's wedding in Swat, Pakistan and falls in love.
Director: Azfar Jafri
Writer: Osman Khalid Butt
Cast: Armeena Khan, Saad Zia Abbasi, Bilal Ashraf
Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam (2016)
Available on DVD and Youtube
3 children now have a task of defeating Baba Balaam who is rising again.
Director: Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Cast: Arisha Razi, Hanzala Shahid, Zuhab Khan
Dobara Phir Se (2016)
Available on Youtube
The film revolves around a divorced Pakistani woman based in New York who visits an upscale Connecticut suburb to visit her estranged ex-mother-in-law.
Director: Mehreen Jabbar
Writer: Bilal Sami
Cast: Hareem Farooq, Shamim Hilaly, Adeel Husain
Ho Mann Jahaan (2015)
Available on Youtube
Three college friends are passionate for music and face difficulties for their common dream.
Directors: Asim Raza
Writers: Imtisal Abbasi, Rashna Abdi, Yasir Hussain, Asim Raza
Cast: Mahira Khan, Adeel Husain, Sheheryar Munawar Siddiqui
Shaah (2015)
Available on Youtube
The journey of Pakistani Olympian boxer Hussain Shah, who started his life on the streets of Lyari, Karachi as a homeless child and went on to dominate Asian boxing for nearly a decade
Director: Adnan Sarwar
Writer: Adnan Sarwar
Cast: Adnan Sarwar, Gulab Chandio, Kiran Chaudhry
Bahadur (2015)
Available on DVD
3 Bahadur is the story of three extraordinary children who rise from the most unlikeliest of places and save their town from the evil that plagues it.
Director: Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Writers: Hina Ali, Kamran Khan
Cast: Muneeba Yaseen, Hanzala Shahid, Zuhab Khan
Moor (2015)
Available on DVD and Netflix
After the death of the family's matriarch, her husband and son must confront not only the corruption in the society around them, but also the corruption within themselves.
Director: Jami
Writer: Jami
Cast: Joshinder Chaggar, Nayyar Ejaz, Sonia Hussain
Karachi Se Lahore (2015)
Available on Youtube
A road trip from Karachi to Lahore where five friends discover themselves and the country amidst reaching their destination
Director: Wajahat Rauf
Writers: Yasir Hussain, Wajahat Rauf (story)
Cast: Shehzad Sheikh, Ayesha Omar, Yasir Hussain
Jalaibee (2015)
Available on DVD
Two friends get tangled up in debt with the local mafia called ‘The Unit’. As they look for ways to pay the debt before The Unit comes to collect, they find themselves in deeper waters than they thought.
Director: Yasir Jaswal
Cast: Danish Taimoor, Ali Safina, Wiqar Ali Khan
Tamana (2011)
Available on DVD
The film incorporates elements of dark humour, melodrama, crime, passion and revenge and is based on Anthony Shaffer's play, Sleuth.
Director: Steven Moore
Writers: Ijlal Khan, Steven Moore
Cast: Salman Shahid, Omair Rana, Mehreen Raheel
Na Maloom Afrad (2016)
Available on DVD and Netflix
The story of three struggling souls, running after their individual ambitions and desires, brought together by one incident that turns their lives into a roller coaster ride of ironic twist and turns.
Director: Nabeel Qureshi
Cast: Javed Sheikh, Fahad Mustafa, Mohsin Abbas Haider
Main Hoon Shahid Aafridi (2013)
Available on DVD and Youtube
The film follows a young boy's dream to become Shahid Afridi.
Director: Syed Ali Raza Usama
Writers: Vasay Chaudhry
Cast: Noman Habib, Humayun Saeed, Mahnoor Baloch
War (2011)
Available on Youtube
A retired Pakistani security officer returns home to save his country from a major terrorist attack.
Director: Bilal Lashari
Writer: Hassan Waqas Rana
Cast: Shaan Shahid, Hamza Ali Abbasi, Shamoon Abbasi
Zinda Bhag (2013)
Available on DVD
Three young men try to escape the reality of their everyday lives, and succeed in ways they had least expected.
Directors: Meenu Gaur, Farjad Nabi
Writers: Meenu Gaur, Farjad Nabi
Cast: Amna Ilyas, Naseeruddin Shah, Khurram Pataras
Siyah: The Movie (2015)
Available on Youtube
The use of black magic is prevalent in our society. There is an intricate web of conspiracies that stem from this practice.
Director: Azfar Jafri
Writer: Osman Khalid Butt
Cast: Ahmed Ali Akbar, Hareem Farooq, Qazi Jabbar
Boal (2013)
Available on DVD
The story of a female convict on death row, whose last wish is to tell her story to the media
Director: Shoaib Mansoor
Writer: Shoaib Mansoor
Cast: Humaima Malik, Manzar Sehbai, Shafqat Cheema
Khuda Kaay Liae (2007)
Available on DVD
Two brothers experience major changes at the hands of Islamic fundamentalists and the U.S. Government, while their female cousin is abducted, forced to marry, and sexually molested.
Director: Shoaib Mansoor
Writers: Shoaib Mansoor, Faiza Mujahid
Cast: Shaan Shahid, Fawad Khan, Iman Ali
Yalghar (2017)
Available on DVD
A group of friends find themselves in trouble when one of them receives a note from the gangster to whom he owes money.
Director: Hassan Rana
Writer: Hassan Rana
Cast: Shaan Shahid, Humayun Saeed, Adnan Siddiqui
Project Ghazi (2019)
Available on YouTube
A group of scientists aim to produce a new breed of advanced weaponzied soldiers codenamed Project Ghazi, until a group of men try to seize the project.
Director: Nadir Shah
Writer: Syed Mohmmed Ali Raza
Cast: Sheheryar Munawar Siddiqui, Syra Shehroz, Adnan Jaffar
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