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 is a 1960 drama and romance movie from India directed by K. Asif, starring Dilip Kumar, Prithviraj Kapoor and Madhubala. It was released on August 5, 1960. The running time is 3 h 17 min, in Hindi. Audiences rate it 7.1/10 from 66 votes — well received.
Mughal-e-Azam was released on August 5, 1960.
Mughal-e-Azam was directed by K. Asif.
The main cast includes Dilip Kumar, Prithviraj Kapoor, Madhubala, Durga Khote and Nigar Sultana.
Mughal-e-Azam runs 3 h 17 min.
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It holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 66 ratings, so fans of drama and romance titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
🏆 Awards: 3 wins & 3 nominations
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K. Asif
Dilip Kumar
Prithviraj Kapoor
Madhubala
Durga Khote
Nigar Sultana
Ajit Khan
Murad
Jillo
Surendra
Johnny Walker
Jalal Agha
Tabassum