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List of Pakistani films before 1950

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A list of films produced in Pakistan before 1950: A total of 7 films were produced in the country.

1948

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Opening Title Genre Language Director Cast Box Office Notes
7 August 1948 Teri Yaad Social & romantic film Urdu Dawood Chand Asha Posley, Nasir Khan, Jahangir Khan, Najma, Kiran Rani, Nazar, Shola, Ghulam Mohammad, Master Ghulam Qadir, Sardar Mohammad, Zubaida, Dewan Sardari Lal Average First film to be produced in Pakistan.

Urdu 1949

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Opening Title Genre Language Director Cast Box Office Notes
19 March 1949 Shahida Social film Urdu Luqman Shamim Bano, Nasir Khan, Shakir, Hamaliya Wala Average This film was started as Shafaq and its director was Fazal Shah but due to some untold facts, Luqman took over and made this romantic film as Shahida.
6 May 1949 Hichkolay Social film Urdu Daud Chand Ajmal, Akhtari, Sudhir, M. Ismail Average Sudhir was introduced in his first Pakistani film and played a role of a singer in this film. He had a very long film caeer.
13 May 1949 Sachai Social film Urdu Nazir Swaran Lata, Nazir, Majeed, Maya, Devi Average
28 July 1949 2 Kinaray Social film Urdu Ashiq Bhatti Akhtari, Suresh, Kalavati, Zarif Flop
28 July 1949 Pheray Romantic, musical film Punjabi Nazir Swaran Lata, Nazir, Zeenat, Nazar, Allauddin Super Hit This was Zeenat's first debut.
18 November 1949 Mundri Social film Punjabi Dawood Chand Ragni, Ilyas Kashmiri, Noor Mohammad Charlie, Zeenat Average The first film of famous film producers Evernew Pictures
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