This is a list of Pakistani films released in 2015. Jawani Phir Nahi Ani was the all time grossing Pakistani film released on EidulAzha this year, replaced by Punjab Nahi Jaungi released on Eid ul Azha 2017.
Highest-grossing films
editThe top 10 films released in 2015 by worldwide gross are as follows:
Rank | Title | Studio | Gross | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani | Six Sigma Plus | Rs. 49.44 crore (US$1.7 million) | |
2. | Bin Roye | MD Films | Rs. 40.05 crore (US$1.4 million) | [1] |
3. | Wrong No. | YNH Films | Rs. 30.25 crore (US$1.0 million) | |
4. | Jalaibee | Redrum Films | Rs. 17.60 crore (US$610,000) | |
5. | Karachi Se Lahore | Showcase Films | Rs. 10.30 crore (US$360,000) | |
6. | 3 Bahadur | Waadi Animations | Rs. 6.65 crore (US$230,000) | [2] |
7. | Manto | A & B Entertainment | Rs. 5.05 crore (US$170,000) | |
8. | Dekh Magar Pyaar Say | Shiny Toy Guns | Rs. 2.42 crore (US$84,000) | [3] |
9. | Moor | Azad Film Company | Rs. 1.85 crore (US$64,000) | |
10. | Shah | Logos Films & Media | Rs. 1.02 crore (US$35,000) |
Events
editAward ceremonies
editDate | Event | Host | Location | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
April 9 | 3rd Hum Awards | Hum Network Limited | Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE | [4] |
September 30 | 14th Lux Style Awards | Lux Style Awards | Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan | [5] |
Film Festivals
editDate | Event | Host | Location | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
September 14–17 | 1st Karawood International Film Festival | Kara Film Festival | Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan | [6] |
Releases
editJanuary – March
editOpening | Title | Genre | Director | Cast | Ref. | |
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J A N |
1 | Good Morning Karachi | Drama | Sabiha Sumar | Amna Ilyas, Beo Raana Zafar, Yasir Aqueel, Saba Hameed, Atta Yaqub, Savera Nadeem, Farhan Ali Agha, Akif Illyas, Khalid Malik, Shaheen Khan, Aamina Sheikh, Nofil Naqvi, Merium Azmi | [7] |
M A R |
5 | Beyond the Heights | Documentary | Jawad Sharif | Samina Baig, Mirza Ali Baig, Jawad Sharif, Sohail Parwaaz | [8] |
6 | Devdas | Romantic | Iqbal Kashmiri | Nadeem Shah, Zara Sheikh, Meera, Babar Ali, Raheela Agha, Asif Khan, Masood Akhter | ||
20 | Jalaibee | Caper crime | Yasir Jaswal | Danish Taimoor, Ali Safina, Wiqar Ali Khan, Zhalay Sarhadi, Sajid Hasan, Sabeeka Imam, Adnan Jaffar, Uzair Jaswal | [9] |
April – June
editOpening | Title | Genre | Director | Cast | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A
p R |
10 | Teacher | Social,
Drama |
Mohammad Parvez | Farooq Zamir, Habib, Dilbar Munir, Isha Chaudhary, Maria Kamal, Mehar Akhtar | |
M A Y |
22 | 3 Bahadur | Animation, Fantasy | Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy | Muneeba Yaseen, Hanzala Shahid, Zuhab Khan, Behroze Sabzwari, Alyy Khan, Mustafa Changazi | [10] |
J U N |
12 | Maya | Horror | Jawad Bashir | Ahmed Abdul Rehman, Hina Jawad, Zain Afzal, Sheikh Mohammad Ahmed, Anam Malik | [11] |
Opening | Title | Genre | Director | Cast | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J U L |
18 | Bin Roye | Romance, Drama | Momina Duraid, Shahzad Kashmiri | Mahira Khan, Humayun Saeed, Armeena Rana Khan, Zeba Bakhtiar, Javed Sheikh | [12] |
Wrong No. | Romantic comedy | Yasir Nawaz | Danish Taimoor, Sohai Ali Abro, Jawed Sheikh, Shafqat Cheema, Danish Nawaz, Nadeem Jafri | [13] | ||
Bazaar | Erotic Drama | Liaqat Ali Khan | Arbaaz Khan, Pariya Khan, Sara Khan, Asma Lata | |||
Gunahgar | Action | Hanif Joya | Moammar Rana, Saima Khan, Babrak Shah, Sheeza Khan, Shafqat Cheema | |||
31 | Karachi Se Lahore | Comedy, Road | Wajahat Rauf | Javed Sheikh, Shehzad Sheikh, Ayesha Omer, Yasir Hussain, Aashir Wajahat, Eshita Syed, Ahmed Ali, Rasheed Naz, Mantaha | [14] | |
A U G |
13 | Shah | Biography, Sports | Adnan Sarwar | Adnan Sarwar, Kiran Choudhry, Sardar Baloch, Adeel Raees, Gulab Chandio | [15] |
14 | Dekh Magar Pyaar Say | Romantic comedy | Asad ul Haq | Humaima Malick, Sikander Rizvi, Amna Ilyas, Irfan Khoosat | [16] | |
Moor | Drama | Jami | Hameed Sheikh, Samiya Mumtaz, Shaz Khan, Abdul Qadir, Soniya Hussain, Ayaz Samoo, Nayyar Ejaz, Eshita Mehboob, Joshinder Chaggar, Omar, Zainullah, Shabbir Rana | [17] | ||
S E P |
11 | Manto | Biography, Drama | Sarmad Khoosat | Sarmad Khoosat, Saba Qamar, Mahira Khan, Imran Abbas, Sania Saeed, Faisal Qureshi, Hina Khawaja Bayat, Nimra Bucha, Savera Nadeem, Adnan Jaffar, Tipu Sharif, Nadia Afghan, Afraz Rasool, Yasra Rizvi, Irfan Khoosat | [18] |
Kasak | Action | Zaheer Yasmeen | Saba Mirza, Haider Sultan, Raheela Agha | |||
Swaarangi | Drama, Crime | Fida Hussain | Resham, Ayub Khoso Naveed Akhter, Waseem Manzoor, Zulfiqar Gulshahi, Aftab Nisar | [19] | ||
25 | Halla Gulla | Romantic comedy | Kamran Akbar Khan | Javed Sheikh, Ismail Tara, Sidra Batool, Ghazala javed, Asim Mehmood, Ashraf khan | [20] | |
Jawani Phir Nahi Ani | Adventure, Comedy | Nadeem Baig | Humayun Saeed, Hamza Ali Abbasi, Ahmed Ali Butt, Vasay Chaudhry, Aisha Khan, Sarwat Gillani, Mehwish Hayat, Sohai Ali Abro, Javed Sheikh, Bushra Ansari, Saba Hameed | [21] | ||
Sanam | Romantic | Syed Noor | Saima Noor, Babar Ali, Reema Khan, Naghma |
See also
editReferences
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