Double Celebration: Friends Movies Marks 45 Years in Film Distribution and Abdul Hafiz Nadiadwala’s 70th Birthday

Friends Movies, a renowned film distribution company, proudly celebrates 45 illustrious years in the entertainment industry alongside the 70th birthday of its esteemed leader, Abdul Hafiz Nadiadwala.

Founded in 1980, Friends Movies has made a significant mark in the film distribution landscape, handling Hindi, English, and regional films with remarkable success. Over four decades, the company has distributed over 50 Hindi films, including iconic titles like Insaan, Hathkadi, Tawaif, Izzat, Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat, Watan Ke Rakhwale, Sone Pe Suhaaga, and many others. The company also distributed Hollywood films like Agent Cody Banks and The Sword & the Sorcerer.

Abdul Hafiz Nadiadwala, the driving force behind Friends Movies, hails from the illustrious Nadiadwala family, known for its enduring legacy in Indian cinema. As the son of the legendary filmmaker A.G. Nadiadwala (fondly known as Gaffar Bhai), Abdul Hafiz has carried forward the family’s cinematic tradition with passion and dedication.

Speaking on this milestone, Abdul Hafiz Nadiadwala said, “It’s been an incredible journey over the past four decades. Friends Movies’ success is a testament to the love for cinema and the hard work of our entire team. I am deeply grateful to the filmmakers, studios, and audiences who have supported us throughout these years.”

The celebrations mark not only a milestone for Friends Movies but also the legacy of Abdul Hafiz Nadiadwala, whose unwavering vision continues to inspire the next generation of filmmakers and distributors.

As Friends Movies looks ahead, it remains committed to delivering quality cinema to audiences worldwide, upholding its rich heritage in the film industry.