Jungle Queen (2000 film)

Jungle Queen is a 2000 Pakistani film directed by Syed Noor and written by his then-wife, Rukhsana Noor.

Jungle Queen
Directed bySyed Noor
Written byRukhsana Noor
Produced bySafdar Khan, Safdar Malik
StarringSaima, Moammar Rana, Shafqat Cheema
Music byM. Arshad
Film song lyrics by Saeed Gillani and Ahmad Anees
Production
company
S.S. Pictures
Release date
  • 17 March 2000 (2000-03-17)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryPakistan
LanguageUrdu

The film stars Saima (aka Saima Noor after marrying director Syed Noor in 2005) as the title character. She is a female Tarzan type who lives in the jungle, swings on vines, rides elephants, etc. This standard jungle adventure story has a romantic subplot and, being a Lollywood film, some song and dance numbers.

Cast

Plot

Actress Saima plays double role. In the beginning, she is a city girl who was secretly married to a wealthy man. After discovering that she is pregnant, her husband tries to kill her by throwing her in a river. She ends up landing on an island and given shelter by animals. She gives birth to a baby girl and dies, when the girl is five years old. That girl later grows up like Tarzan and that character is also played by Saima.

References
  1. "Jungle Queen (2000 film)". Pakistan Film Magazine website. 1 May 2016. Archived from the original on 22 June 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
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