Sargent is a 1977 Pakistani Urdu language action thriller film directed by Aslam Irani. The cast includes Asif Khan, Najma, and Mustafa Qureshi.
Plot The story of Sargent (Sergeant translated in English) is about a brave and honest police officer Farid, who puts his life on the line against criminals and smugglers. The other main character is Dilawar, a young man who is misguided by society and turns into a criminal. Dilawar is oppressed, but when the oppression increases, he ends the oppressor. The third character is Shabnam, a woman whose husband gets killed in an accident and people rob her of her dignity.
Cast The film cast includes: Najma Asif Khan Mustafa Qureshi Saiqa Adeeb Afzaal Ahmad Bahar Begum Saqi Seema Nanha Kemal Irani Abid Butt Akhtar Shad Afshan Majeed Zarif Saleem Hassan Abid Kashmiri (Guest appearances: Yasmin Khan, Aurangzeb)
Music and soundtracks The music of Sargent was composed by Kamal Ahmed and film songs lyrics were written by Tasleem Fazli: Ja Re Sargent Ho Ja Re Sargent... Singer Noor Jehan Hay Noukari Jo Pyari To Phir Yaari Chhorr De... Singer(s): Noor Jehan Kyun Sharabi Sharab Peeta Hay Aur Phir BeHisab Peeta Hay... Singer(s): Mehdi Hassan Raat, Ho Geya Sanata, Dil Mein Chubnay Laga Kanta... Singer(s): Noor Jahan Zara Dekh Idhar Meri Ankhon Ka Rang Neela Bhi Hay Kala Bhi... Singer(s): Noor Jahan
Release and box office Sargent was released on 4 August 1977. It was a golden jubilee box office hit.
References
External links Sargent poster at the Princeton University Library