Alam Ara
1931, Hindi. Directed by Ardeshir Irani.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
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- Released
- 14 March 1931
- Original title
- आलम आरा
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Joseph David, Ardeshir Irani
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Alam Ara runs 124 minutes (2h 4m).
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Who directed Alam Ara?
Alam Ara (1931) was directed by Ardeshir Irani and stars Master Vithal, Zubeida, Jillo.