Zia Mohyeddin

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Zia Mohyeddin (June 20, 1931 - February 13, 2023) was a British-Pakistani actor, producer, director, and television broadcaster known for his extensive work in both Pakistani cinema, television and stage, as well as British cinema, television and stage. Regarded as a polymath, he was awarded the Hilal-i-Imtiaz, the second-highest civilian honour in Pakistan, and the Sitara-i-Imtiaz, the third-highest civilian honour in Pakistan.

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A Passage to India Trailer (1965)

16 November 1965

The BBC's 1965 adaptation of E.M. Forster's novel, screened as part of their Play of the Month strand, adapted by Santha Ramu Rau and John Maynard, and directed by Waris Hussein.

The Day of the Fox Trailer (1961)

06 September 1961

"In Jan Carew’s explosive drama, Sammy Davis Jr gives a memorable performance as a proud but disillusioned revolutionary who aims to destroy the remnants of white colonial rule in a new African nation.

Lawrence of Arabia Trailer (1962)

11 December 1962

During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks.

Bombay Talkie Trailer (1970)

18 November 1970

An English novelist travels to Bombay to watch one of her novels translated to film. She chases after the movie's leading man while the screenwriter chases after her.

Gummed Labels Trailer (1992)

08 September 1992

Comedy thriller deals with an arranged marriage.

Partition Trailer (1987)

19 August 1987

The tumultuous events surrounding the sub-continent's partition in 1947 into India and Pakistan are re-imagined in Ken McMullen's complex and visually striking film.

Shalom Salaam Trailer (1989)

26 April 1989

Two disparate families become intertwined when a Jewish man and a Muslim woman fall in love while attending college.

Behold a Pale Horse Trailer (1964)

14 August 1964

Manuel Artiguez, a famous bandit during the Spanish civil war, has lived in French exile for 20 years.

King of the Ghetto Trailer (1986)

01 May 1986

An idealistic former soldier helps unite and house ethnic minorities in a run down area of London's d

Some Lover to Some Beloved Trailer (2018)

13 March 2018

Inspired by John Gielgud, veteran Pakistani actor Zia Mohyeddin ('Lawrence of Arabia', 'A Passage to India') recites readings from now fading Urdu literature every year.

Khartoum Trailer (1966)

09 June 1966

English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister.

Nice Trailer (1984)

19 October 1984

A naïve and "nice" West Indian's descent into postcolonial cynicism is depicted in a twenty minute monologue from writer Farrukh Dhondy.

Deadlier Than the Male Trailer (1967)

12 February 1967

British agent Bulldog Drummond is assigned to stop a master criminal who uses beautiful women to do his killings.

Ghazi Shaheed Trailer (1996)

06 September 1996

The film covers a story of mysterious loss of Pakistani submarine PNS Ghazi. She has participated in second and third Indo-Pakistani wars (1965 and 1971) and has been sunk in December 1971 nearby Indian coast.

Ashanti Trailer (1979)

21 February 1979

Dr. Anansa Linderby is kidnapped in a medical mission in Africa by a slave trader. From this moment, her husband will do anything to recover her and to punish the bad guys, but that will be not an easy task.

The Assam Garden Trailer (1985)

04 June 1985

An insecure, aggressive widow of a tea garden manager reluctantly develops an affectionate relationship with an Indian housewife and her family.

Last Remarks Trailer (2012)

01 January 2012

As the sun sets on the British Empire, the British rulers of the Indian subcontinent prepare to divide the region into two independent states: India and Pakistan.

Immaculate Conception Trailer (1992)

11 September 1992

Alistair, a British representative for a wildlife conservation agency based in Karachi and his Jewish-American wife Hannah have been unsuccessful at conceiving a child.

Sammy Going South Trailer (1963)

18 March 1963

After he is orphaned by an air raid on Port Said during the Suez Crisis, a young boy attempts to go by himself from the Suez Canal to Durban in South Africa where his nearest relative, Aunt Jane, lives.

Doomsday Gun Trailer (1994)

23 July 1994

Dr Gerald Bull was a genius at designing and building superguns (very large long range guns capable of shooting at ranges more than 100 miles).

The Colour of My Heart Trailer (2026)

06 February 2026

Zia Mohyeddin, Pakistan's most venerated actor, devotes his final years to resurrecting interest in Urdu poetry and passing it on to a new generation of South Asians.

Work Is a 4-Letter Word Trailer (1968)

15 September 1968

Dreamlike satire about a young man who resists getting a job at the lone employing conglomerate in his dreary industrial town, but changes his mind when he discovers the plant's boiler room has the perfect climate to assist him with his pet horticultural (fungal) project.

They Came from Beyond Space Trailer (1967)

01 May 1967

When meteors in a curious V-formation crash on a Cornwall field, an alien force possesses several scientists and infects bystanders with a deadly disease.

We Are the Children Trailer (1987)

16 March 1987

A doctor and a photo-journalist try to help famine victims in Africa.

The Sailor from Gibraltar Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

Alan, after quarreling with his girlfriend Sheila, becomes intrigued by Anna, a mysterious widow who's searching for a sailor she had known many years before.