Mughal-e-Azam

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Who directed the 1960 Indian epic historical drama film Mughal-e-Azam?

K. Asif

Who are the main actors in Mughal-e-Azam?

Prithviraj Kapoor, Dilip Kumar, Madhubala, and Durga Khote

What is the plot of Mughal-e-Azam?

It follows the love affair between Mughal Prince Salim and Anarkali, a court dancer, and the disapproval of their relationship by Emperor Akbar, leading to a war between father and son.

When did the development of Mughal-e-Azam begin?

<p>The development of Mughal-e-Azam began in 1944 when K. Asif read a 1922 play called Anarkali by the playwright Imtiaz Ali Taj.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were some challenges faced during the production of Mughal-e-Azam?

<p>Production was plagued by delays, financial uncertainty, loss of a financier, and a complete change of cast before principal photography began in the early 1950s.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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