Zarqa

Zarqa (1969)

Genres :

Drama
  • Runtime

    2h 25m

  • Language

    UR

  • Production Countries

    Pakistan

  • Release Date

    1969-10-17

Overview

It is based on the life of Zarqa, a Palestinian dancer girl and a freedom activist, who killed herself for the liberation of Palestine involving Israeli-occupied territories and Palestinian liberation movement. It also addresses a real event of Neelo (The Actress) when she was forcibly invited by Nawab Malik Amir Mohammad Khan, the governor of West Pakistan to his office to perform a stage dance during the 1965's official visit of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi to Pakistan.

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