Nausherwan-E-Adil (1957)

Directed by

Sohrab Modi

Genre

epic film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 17m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A just and unbiased king faces personal tragedy when his sense of fairness clashes with his family life. The story follows his wife and son as they are caught in the consequences of his actions.

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What happens

Nausherwan-E-Adil (transl. Nausherwan, the just) also called Farz Aur Mohabbat, is a 1957 Indian costume action drama Hindi/Urdu film directed by Sohrab Modi. Produced by Minerva Movietone, it had music composed by C. Ramchandra with lyrics by Parwaiz Shamshi. The story, screenplay and dialogue writer was Shams Lucknowi. The cinematographer was Lateef Bhandare. The cast included Sohrab Modi, Raaj Kumar, Mala Sinha, Naseem Banu, Bipin Gupta and Shammi. The story is about an unbiased ruler, Nausherwan-E-Adil (Sohrab Modi), whose fair sense of justice brings about tragedy in his personal life involving his wife and son. The theme had some resemblance to Modi's earlier success Pukar (1939). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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