These films have all broken records and achieved commercial success not just in Pakistan, but also internationally. 1. Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 (2017) – This comedy film is the sequel to the highly successful Jawani Phir Nahi Ani (2015) and features an ensemble cast of popular Pakistani actors and actresses.
The film was directed by Nadeem Baig and produced by Humayun Saeed, Salman Iqbal, Shahzad Nasib, and Jerjees Seja. It was distributed by ARY Films. 2. Punjab Nahi Jaungi (2017) – A romantic comedy-drama directed by Nadeem Beyg, Punjab Nahi Jaungi stars Mehwish Hayat, Humayun Saeed, Ahmed Ali Butt, and Urwa Hocane in lead roles.
The film was jointly produced by Six Sigma Plus Productions & MD Production 3. Verna (2017) – A social drama directed by Shoaib Mansoor, Verna features Mahira Khan and Haroon Shahid in lead roles with Zarar Khan, Rasheed Naz, and Saleha Aref supporting them. The film’s story revolves around a woman who is raped and her journey for justice against all odds
4. Waar (2013) – A patriotic action-thriller directed by Bilal Lashari, Waar starred Shaan Shahid, Meesha Shafi, Ali Azmat, Ayesha Khan, Shamoon Abbasi, and Kamran Lashari among others.
Pakistan’s film industry is booming, and the country’s highest-grossing movies are proof of that. While Bollywood dominates the box office in India, Pakistani films are quickly catching up. Here are the five highest-grossing Pakistani films of all time:
1. Jawani Phir Nahi Ani – This action-comedy was released in 2015 and quickly became the highest-grossing Pakistani film of all time. The movie follows a group of friends as they navigate through life and love. 2. Punjab Nahi Jaungi – Another blockbuster from 2017, this romantic comedy tells the story of a man who falls in love with a woman from a different social class.
3. Karachi Se Lahore – A road trip movie released in 2015, Karachi Se Lahore follows a group of friends as they travel from Karachi to Lahore for a wedding. Along the way, they learn about themselves and each other. 4. Bin Roye – A romantic drama released in 2016, Bin Roye tells the story of two people who are deeply in love but cannot be together due to circumstances beyond their control.
5. Na Maloom Afraad – A 2014 comedy about three men who plan to rob a bank but things go awry when one of them gets involved with a beautiful woman.
