The great Mughal Emperor Jalaluddin Mohammed Akbar has everything he can ask for - immense wealth a vast empire and trusted lieutenants - except the one thing he really craves a son and heir. He prays to the gods and his wish is eventually fulfilled when his wife Rani Jodhabhau gives birth to a boy. Akbar lavishes all his affection on him but as the boy grows Akbar sees that his affection is perhaps spoiling him. Thus he sends him away to make a warrior and by the time he returns he has grown into a strapping man Prince Salim. At the unveiling of a statue to welcome his return Salim is taken by it's sheer beauty. When it proves to be a real person the lovely courtesan Anarkali this turns into love and this is when the problems begin for a prince can not marry a courtesan.... Mughal-E-Azam is a solid gold classic of India cinema that became the biggest blockbuster ever on it's original theatrical release in 1960.
The great Mughal Emperor Jalaluddin Mohammed Akbar has everything he can ask for - immense wealth a vast empire and trusted lieutenants - except the one thing he really craves a son and heir. He prays to the gods and his wish is eventually fulfilled when his wife Rani Jodhabhau gives birth to a boy. Akbar lavishes all his affection on him but as the boy grows Akbar sees that his affection is perhaps spoiling him. Thus he sends him away to make a warrior and by the time he returns he has grown into a strapping man Prince Salim. At the unveiling of a statue to welcome his return Salim is taken by it's sheer beauty. When it proves to be a real person the lovely courtesan Anarkali this turns into love and this is when the problems begin for a prince can not marry a courtesan.... Mughal-E-Azam is a solid gold classic of India cinema that became the biggest blockbuster ever on it's original theatrical release in 1960.
The great Mughal Emperor Jalaluddin Mohammed Akbar has everything he can ask for - immense wealth a vast empire and trusted lieutenants - except the one thing he really craves a son and heir. He prays to the gods and his wish is eventually fulfilled when his wife Rani Jodhabhau gives birth to a boy. Akbar lavishes all his affection on him but as the boy grows Akbar sees that his affection is perhaps spoiling him. Thus he sends him away to make a warrior and by the time he returns he has grown into a strapping man Prince Salim. At the unveiling of a statue to welcome his return Salim is taken by it's sheer beauty. When it proves to be a real person the lovely courtesan Anarkali this turns into love and this is when the problems begin for a prince can not marry a courtesan....
In Raj Kapoor's own words Aag is ""the story of youth consumed by the desire for a brighter and more intense life."" Kewal and Nimmi are childhood sweethearts who share a passion for theatre. They promise each other that when they grow up they will together start their own theatre company. An unfulfilled dream as Nimmi and her parents move to another town. Years later two young men Rajan (Prem Nath) and Kewal (Raj Kapoor) revive an old theatre that closed down. One day a young des
Based on Kashmiri's famous and often filmed play. This version is partially authenticated by former Parsee Theatre actor Modi's Prescence. The melodrama in fancy dress is set in ancient Rome. The infant son of Ezra The Jew is fed to the lions by Brutus's daughter Lydia whom Ezra renames Hannah and raises as his own child. The Roman Prince Marcus falls in love with Hannah by pretending to be Aommoner but he refuses to convert to Judaism in order to marry her when by royal decree Ma
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