The Light of the World

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Released March 14, 1931

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Overview

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


Origin Country

India


Original Language

Hindi


Original Title

आलम आरा


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • India

Spoken Languages

  • हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • اردو (Urdu)

Production Companies

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    Imperial Film Company

    India

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