Was almost banned from release because the censors felt it was too vulgar.
In its original release, all of the dance sequences were deleted because the censors felt that the women were shown to be too sexually provocative.
Was long believed to have been lost, washed away in the floods of 1996, until the in miraculously good condition negatives were finally found in rusting cans at Pakistan's Evernew Studios thanks to the persistent efforts of filmmaker Omar Khan, an admirer of the film, who had it restored.
The first Pakistani film to receive an A, "adults only", rating from the Pakistani Censor Board, who requested some of the dancing to be edited down and the removal of a reference to Saint Joseph.