Alam Ara

Movie·1931·2h 4m

Alam Ara

Country

India

Language

Hindi

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The Story

Original title: आलम आरा

A period fantasy that told of the ageing king of Kamarpur, and his two rival queens, Navbahar and Dilbahar, and their rivalry when a fakir predicts that Navbahar will bear the king's heir. Dilbahar unsuccessfully tries to seduce the army chief Adil (Vithal) and vengefully destroys his family, leaving his daughter Alam Ara (Zubeida) to be raised by nomads. Eventually, Alam Ara's nomad friends invade the palace, expose Dilbahar's schemes, release Adil from the dungeon and she marries the prince of the realm.

Producer

Ardeshir Irani

Cinematography

Adi M. Irani

Editor

Ezra Mir

Themes

lost film

Production House

Imperial Film Company

Audience Score

65%

2 votes

Skip12%
Timepass27%
Go for it38%
Perfection23%

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Cast

Master Vithal

Adil

Zubeida

Zubeida

Alam Ara

Jillo

Sushila

Prithviraj Kapoor

Prithviraj Kapoor

Elizer

Wazir Mohammed Khan

Wazir Mohammed Khan

Jagdish Sethi

Jagdish Sethi

L. V. Prasad

// crew

Crew

Joseph David

Screenplay, Story

Ardeshir Irani

Ardeshir Irani

Producer, Screenplay, Director

Ezra Mir

Editor

Adi M. Irani

Director of Photography

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