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Zinda Laash is a famous 1967 Pakistani movie. It is also known as Dracula in Pakistan in the USA and The Living Corpse internationally. This film was a big deal because it was the first movie in Pakistan to be rated only for adult audiences, likely because it was very scary!

What is Zinda Laash?

Zinda Laash means "The Living Corpse" in Urdu. It is a horror movie from Pakistan. The film was directed by Khwaja Sarfraz. Abdul Baqi produced the movie. It is part of the "Lollywood" film industry. Lollywood is the name for the Pakistani film industry, similar to how "Hollywood" is used for American movies.

Who Stars in the Movie?

The movie features several well-known actors. Asad Bukhari plays the main character, Dr. Aqil Harker. Habib plays Aqil's brother. Deeba stars as Shabnam. Rehan plays the scary Vampire, and Nasreen is the Vampire bride.

Why is This Movie Important?

Zinda Laash is a very important movie in Pakistani film history. It was one of the first horror movies made there. It also broke new ground by being the first film to be restricted to adults. This showed that Pakistani cinema was exploring different kinds of stories.

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