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1960 · Hindi · 3h 17m · Drama, Romance

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Summary

Mughal-e-Azam (1960, Hindi) has not been rated yet; 1 review read, and streams on ZEE5 in India.

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.

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Cast & crew

Directed and written by K. Asif · music Naushad

Dilip KumarLead

Prithviraj KapoorCast

MadhubalaCast

Durga KhoteCast

Nigar SultanaCast

K. AsifDirector · Writer

NaushadMusic

R.D. MathurCinematography

DharamvirEditing

Cast

Dilip KumarLead

Prithviraj Kapoor

Madhubala

Durga Khote

Nigar Sultana

Ajit Khan

Murad

Jillo

Surendra

Johnny Walker

Jalal Agha

Tabassum

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Production designM.K. Syed

ChoreographyLachhu Maharaj

LyricsShakeel Badayuni

Summary

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.

Mughal-e-Azam (1960, Hindi) has not been rated yet; 1 review read, and streams on ZEE5 in India.

Where to watch

Not streaming yet

What the critics said

1 review · the critic’s own number where they gave one

The critic’s own number where they gave one

Upperstall.com

Karan Bali · 2 May 2002

Calls Mughal-e-Azam the definitive version of the doomed love story, praising Naushad's score, Mathur's award-winning cinematography, and… Read it there →

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Mughal-e-Azam is streaming on OTT: ZEE5 (India) and ShemarooMe (India). Availability comes from JustWatch and is checked every Friday.

What did critics say about Mughal-e-Azam?

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