Film starring Swaran Lata.

Film starring Bahar and Aslam Pervaiz

Film starring Sabiha Khanum and Santosh.

A great musical and romantic film, which was inspired by the story of Heer Ranjha.

The year 1947 saw the independence of Pakistan. During this time, the Indian film industry was segregated and the only film production centre left in Pakistan was at Lahore. With the industry reeling in its infancy, it was hard to work on film productions that had been initiated before the independence as many of the working filmmakers and actors had left for or stayed back in India.

Habu (1961) is notable as Pakistan's first "jungle film," directed by Rahim Gul and released on April 28, 1961. Starring Husna and Habib, with a story set against a jungle backdrop.

Taj Aur Talwar (1961) is a Pakistani Urdu-language costume drama released on May 26, 1961, directed by Riaz Ahmad Raju and produced by Films Hayyat. The film stars Rattan Kumar and featured the debut of actress Razia.

Mangti (1961) is a Pakistani Punjabi drama film directed by Ashraf Khan and released on May 26, 1961. The film stars Bahar Begum, Aslam Pervaiz, and Sultan Rahi, featuring music by Saif Chughtai