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Pakistani film
Zar Gul
زر گل
Directed bySalmaan Peerzada
Written bySalmaan Peerzada
Produced byUsman Peerzada
Starring
Music byRoger White
Distributed byPeer Films
Release date
  • 1997 (1997)
Running time120 minutes
CountryPakistan
LanguageUrdu

Zar Gul (Urdu: زر گل, lit.'Golden Rose') is a 1997 Pakistani film directed and written by Salmaan Peerzada and produced by Usman Peerzada.

Plot

The story revolves around a young boy who later becomes an outlaw and dacoit, but remains a hero to the poor, after his father is killed by a crooked politician.

Cast

  • Imraan Peerzada as Zar Gul
    • Babar Peerzada as Young Zar Gul
  • Faryal Gohar as Yasmin
  • Mehmood Siddiqui as Nawab
  • Samina Peerzada as Nawab's wife
  • Talat Hussain as Zahid
  • Steve Masty as Jack
  • Jamil Malik as Yar Badshah
  • Salmaan Ali as Salman

Production

Zar Gul was filmed in Pakistan and United Kingdom. It was presented by Peer Films and it was written also directed by Salmaan Peerzada. The film was released in three different languages in Pastho, Punjabi and English with subtitles. The film was also screened at FiLUMS International Film festival.

Music

The background music and music scenes were composed by Roger White.

References

  1. ^ "'Zar Gul' speaks for the voiceless". The Washington Times. March 8, 2023.
  2. ^ "'Zar Gul' screened for the first time in Pakistan". Pakistan Today. January 1, 2023.
  3. "FiLUMS International Film Festival starts today". The Nation. February 27, 2023.

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