Ghalib (film)

Ghalib
Directed byAtta Ullah Hashmi
Written by
Produced byAttab Ullah Hashmi
Starring
Music byTassaduq Hussain
Release date
  • 24 November 1961 (1961-11-24)
Running time
130 min
CountryPakistan
LanguageUrdu

Ghalib is a 1961 Pakistani black and white biographical drama film based on the life of famous Urdu poet, Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib. The film was directed and produced by Atta Ullah Hashmi, and the story was written by Shatir Ghaznavi with dialogue by Agha Shorish Kashmiri. The film stars Sudhir in the title role of Ghalib while Noor Jehan played his love interest and also sang songs for the film.

It was the last film of Noor Jehan as an actor after which she shifted her focus towards singing completely.