Mughal-E-Azam

Aug 5 1960 Not Rated 3h 17m
Drama, Romance, War

In the 16th century, when Prince Salim falls in love with a beautiful courtesan named Anarkali, Emperor Akbar's disapproval leads to a battle between father and son.

Plot

Set in the 16th century AD, the movie brings to life the tale of the doomed love affair between the Mughal Crown Prince Saleem and the beautiful, ill-fated court dancer, whose fervor and intensity perpetrates a war between the prince and his father the great Mughal Emperor Akbar, and threatens to bring an empire to its knees.

Written by

K. Asif, Aman, Kamal Amrohi

Directed by

K. Asif

Production Countries

India

Production Companies

Sterling Investment Corp.

Languages

Awards

3 wins & 3 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
9,152
Average Rating
8.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA