Saiqa (film)

Saiqa
صاعقہ
Directed byLaiq Akhtar
Screenplay byMasroor Anwar
Story byRazia Butt
Based onSaiqa
by Razia Butt
Produced byShamim Ara
Starring
CinematographyKamran Mirza
Music byNisar Bazmi
Production
company
Shamim Ara Productions
Release date
  • 13 September 1968 (1968-09-13)
CountryPakistan
LanguageUrdu

Saiqa is a 1968 Pakistani Urdu romantic film directed by Laiq Akhtar and produced by Shamim Ara in her debut production under Shamim Ara Productions. The film was based on Razia Butt's novel by the same name. The lead cast included Shamim Ara, Mohammad Ali, Darpan, Lehri, and Zamurrad.

Saiqa is considered as one of the best performances of Ara, winning her a Nigar Award for Best Actress also. Collectively, the film received 9 Nigar Awards in different categories including "Best Film".