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Mughal-E-Azam

Mughal-E-Azam

1960Movie⏱️ 3h 17mNot Rated
DramaRomanceWar
⭐ 8.1
IMDB Rating
9,486 votes

A 16th century prince falls in love with a court dancer and battles with his emperor father.

Director
K. Asif
Writers
K. Asif, Aman, Kamal Amrohi
Stars
Prithviraj Kapoor, Madhubala, Dilip Kumar
Release Date
August 5, 1960
Language
Hindi, Urdu
Country
India
πŸ† 3
Wins
🎯 3
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 49
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 8.0K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Prithviraj Kapoor
Prithviraj Kapoor
as Emperor Akbar
Madhubala
Madhubala
as Anarkali
Dilip Kumar
Dilip Kumar
as Prince Saleem
Durga Khote
Durga Khote
as Maharani Jodha Bai
Nigar Sultana
Nigar Sultana
as Bahar
Ajit Khan
Ajit Khan
as Durjan Singh
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M. Kumar
as Sculptor
Murad
Murad
as Raja Mann Singh
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Jillo
as Anarkali's Mother
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Vijayalaxmi
as A Maid

πŸ’° Box Office

$161,434
Worldwide Gross
$161,434
Domestic Gross
$60,258
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Production
Sterling Investment Corp.

🏷️ Keywords

love16th centurymughal empirereference to mughal emperor akbarperiod drama

🎯 Categories

HindiPeriod DramaTragic RomanceDramaRomanceWar

⭐ Featured Review

One of the BEST movies I have seen
by ssprasad1011 β€’ 2005-02-02
10/10

"This film is by far one of the best, I have seen. One is sure to be mesmerized by the love affair, the Mughal Emperor and the India of that time. The film being in Urdu language also adds originality and aura. The dialogs and direction is superb. The voice of late Prithvi Raj Kapoor as Akbar is beyond compare. Salim, played by Dilip Kumar is one of his best known acting and film. Madhubala seems great, and I definitely feel, she rivals any modern day actress in her beauty, grace and boldness and courage. I watched the latest 2004 re-release of this film in a theater and the experience was supe..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

The song "Pyar Kiya To Darna Kiya" has an unusual history to it: it cost Rs. 10 million at a time when a film would be made for less than a million; it was written and re-written 105 times by the lyricist, Shakeel Badayuni, before the music director, Naushad, could approve of it; it was shot in the renowned Sheesh Mahal (Palace of Mirrors); and in those days of sound recording, editing and mixing, as there was no way to provide the reverberation of sound, Naushad had playback singer Lata Mangeshkar sing the song in a studio bathroom.

πŸ“– Synopsis

A 16th century prince falls in love with a court dancer and battles with his emperor father.