Khalil Qaiser
Khalil Qaiser was a Pakistani film director, producer and screenwriter. Between 1961 to 1967, he directed seven films including Clerk (1962), Doshiza, Shaheed and Farangi. He also wrote story of Fashion.[1]
Khalil Qaiser | |
|---|---|
| Born | Pakistan |
| Died | Pakistan |
| Occupation | Film director, producer |
Biography
Most of his films revolves around politics and social issues. He was killed at his home by an unidentified person or a group of people few years after Shaheed was release.[2][3]
As a film director, he created films criticising British rule.[4]
Filmography
| Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| # | Title | Year | Director | Producer | Actor | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nagin | 1959 | [5] | |||
| 2 | Ajab Khan | 1961 | [6] | |||
| 3 | Shaheed | 1962 | [1] | |||
| 4 | Clerk | 1962 | ||||
| 5 | Dosheeza | 1962 | ||||
| 6 | Firangi | 1964 | [7] |
References
- "Literary Radicalism and the tools of its articulation" (PDF). pu.edu.pk. University of the Punjab.
- Rabe, Nate (2017-08-05). "Sound of Lollywood: In Pakistan's version of 'Lawrence of Arabia', a stirring lament for love". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
- Gul, Aijaz (2019-03-10). "Tribute to Riaz Shahid - Lahore". The News International. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
- Bharat, M.; Kumar, N. (2012). Filming the Line of Control: The Indo–Pak Relationship through the Cinematic Lens. Taylor & Francis. p. 180. ISBN 978-1-136-51605-4. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
- Ahmed, Shoaib (2020-11-16). "Celebrated film director Iqbal Kashmiri passes away". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
- Suhayb, Muhammad (2021-03-28). "FLASHBACK: THE EPIC STORY OF AJAB KHAN". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
- Alavi, Suhayb (2017-10-07). "Looking back at a classic". The News International. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
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