Shahida (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1949, Shahida is a drama film directed by Luqman.
What it’s about. Set in the aftermath of the 1947 Partition, it follows a young woman whose life is disrupted as she migrates to a new country, while longing for her lover Saeed and struggling with separation and emotional distress.
Who’s in it. Shahida stars Shamim Bano as Shahida, Nasir Khan as Saeed, Shakir as Kabeer and G.N. Butt as Ameer Hassan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Shahida sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shahida page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shahida tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shahida (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shahida change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shahida worth watching?
- Shahida holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Shahida?
- Shahida stars Shamim Bano, Nasir Khan, Shakir, G.N. Butt and Shammi.
- When was Shahida released?
- Shahida was released in 1949.