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The Blood of Hussain is a 1980 Pakistani drama film directed by Jamil Dehlavi. The film was released in February 1981 in the UK. The film was banned throughout Pakistan as the military junta led by General Zia-ul-Haq toppled the government of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.
Original Release
08/16/1980
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Salmaan Peerzada | Hussain Murtaza / Selim |
| Kika Markham | Katherine |
| Durriya Kazi | Hussain's Wife |
| Kabuli Baba | Fakir |
| Mirza Ghazanfar Begg | General |
| Fauzia Zareen | General's Wife |
| Zil-e-Subhan | Peasant |
| Abdul Karim Baloch | Akbar / Akbar (as Saqi) |
| Mubila | Prostitute |
| Khayyam Sarhadi | Policeman |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Salmaan Peerzada | Hussain Murtaza / Selim |
| Kika Markham | Katherine |
| Durriya Kazi | Hussain's Wife |
| Kabuli Baba | Fakir |
| Mirza Ghazanfar Begg | General |
| Fauzia Zareen | General's Wife |
| Zil-e-Subhan | Peasant |
| Abdul Karim Baloch | Akbar / Akbar (as Saqi) |
| Mubila | Prostitute |
| Khayyam Sarhadi | Policeman |
| Aliya Begam | Mother |
| Shoaib Hashmi | Man at dinner table |
| Samina Peerzada | General's Daughter |
| Imraan Peerzada | Steward |
| Jamil Dehlavi | Zahid |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jamil Dehlavi | Producer |
| Sandra Marsh | Producer |
