Asha Posley

Acting

Asha Posley

Born — Died

1927-01-01 — 1998-03-25

Place of birth

Patiala, Punjab, British India

Known for

Acting

Credits

20 titles

Asha Posley was born Sabira Begum in Patiala, Punjab, British India in 1927. She was given the film name Asha Posley by the renowned music director Ghulam Haider. She made her film debut in a Lahore-made Punjabi film Gawandi (1942) as a supporting actress.Later she played just a few female lead roles in some films starting with film Champa (1945) and then Kamli (1946) in British India. After independence of Pakistan in 1947, her whole family migrated to Lahore, Pakistan including her music director father Inayat Ali Nath and her 2 sisters- actress Rani Kiran and Kausar Perveen who later gained fame in Pakistan as a film playback singer. Her father was the music director for the first-ever re…

Known for

Film credits

1950s · 12 titles

Peengan poster
NR

A young village boy, Malik, falls in love with Zeeno, a modern Punjabi girl from a Westernized family. A village bully, Zuba, also likes Zeeno and creates apprehension in Zeeno and her family about Malik's relationship with a resident in his home, this leads to significant conflicts among Malik, the villagers, Zeeno, and her family.

Peengan

1956

Mehbooba poster
NR

A Pakistani Urdu-language social film directed by Luqman, starring Shammi, Santosh, and Asha Poslay.

Mehbooba

1953

Pattan poster
NR

A Pakistani Punjabi-language film directed by Luqman, starring Musarrat Nazir, Santosh, Asha Poslay, and Nazar.

Pattan

1955

Sardar poster
10.0

The Urdu film Sardar (1957) was directed by M.S. Dar. A story about love, hatred, revenge, politics, and conflicts between the two tribes of Sandal's and Gondal's.

Sardar

1957

Murad poster
NR

Murad (1957) is a lost Pakistani film not much is known about this film however we do know that it was a Musical Romance it had a hit song Ho chukka intezar sonay dey,Aey dil-e-beqarar sonay dey Sung by Iqbal Bano,written by Qateel Shifai and music by Safdar Hussain

Murad

1957

Anarkali poster
10.0

Prince Jahangir loves the slave girl Anarkali, which creates a serious conflict between Prince Jahangir and his father, Mughal emperor Akbar.

Anarkali

1958

Naukar poster
8.0

A poor servant and his wife agree to give their son to the childless woman of the wealthy family he serves. However, their sacrifice brings them only suffering and injustice in return.

Naukar

1955

Ishq-e-Laila poster
NR

A sweeping retelling of the Layla-Majnun legend, where romance deepens into obsession, longing, and tragedy.

Ishq-e-Laila

1957

Mukhra poster
NR

In a village, a young couple falls in love, but their relationship faces challenges from disapproving family members and a rival who wants to come between them. As they navigate misunderstandings, and unexpected obstacles, they struggle to stay together and prove the strength of their love.

Mukhra

1958

Intezar poster
9.0

Childhood friends Nimmi and Saleem are separated because Saleem's mother does not approve of Nimmi's parentage. When Saleem returns for Nimmi after his mother's death, new complications keep the young lovers apart.

Intezar

1956

Sassi poster
8.0

Sassi faces hardships and difficulties while seeking his beloved husband, who was separated from her by the rivals.

Sassi

1954

Shehri Babu poster
7.0

Film starring Swaran Lata.

Shehri Babu

1953