Ghalib
1961, Urdu. Directed by Ataullah Hashmi.
This biographical drama film is based on the life of famous Urdu poet, Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib. It was the last film Noor Jehan acted in before she shifted her focus on singing exclusively.
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Urdu
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- Released
- 24 November 1961
- Original title
- غالب
- Country
- Pakistan
- Written by
- Agha Shorish Kashmiri
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Ghalib runs 130 minutes (2h 10m).
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Ghalib isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 November 1961. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ghalib?
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Who directed Ghalib?
Ghalib (1961) was directed by Ataullah Hashmi and stars Sudhir, Noor Jehan, Shamim Bano.