Yakke Wali (1957)
Laali drives a tanga to keep her family fed. When village life forces her out, she arrives in Lahore with nothing but her horse and her nerve. Inspired by the short story "License" by Saadat Hassan Manto
Casting
Interesting facts
Yakke Wali is a 1957 Pakistani Punjabi-language film directed by M. J. Rana and produced by Bari Malik. It tells the story of a woman who earns a living by driving a tanga. Musarrat Nazir played the title role in the film with Sudhir, M. Ajmal and Neelo in prominent roles.
Production
After the success of Mahi Munda (1956), Bari Malik decide to produce another film with the same team, and starred Musarrat Nazir and Sudhir again as leads.
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