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Alam Ara (transl. Ornament of the World) is a 1931 Indian Hindustani-language historical fantasy film directed and produced by Ardeshir Irani.It revolves around a king and his two wives, Navbahaar and Dilbahaar, who are childless; soon, a fakir (Muhammad Wazir Khan) tells the king that the former wife will give birth to a boy, later named Qamar (Master Vithal), but the child will die following his 18th birthday if Navbahaar cannot find the necklace he asks for.
Sep 8, 2014 · Watch and Enjoy full movie "Alam Ara" released in 1931, directed by Nanubhai Vakil and the music is composed by Iqbal Qureshi.SUBSCRIBE "Saregama Movies" cha...
Mar 14, 2021 · The humungous success of Alam Ara lead to Ardeshir Irani making many more movies including India’s first colour feature film, Kisan Kanya in 1937. Sadly, today, according to the National Archives of India, there’s no copy available of Alam Ara. Filmmaker Shivendra Singh Dungarpur had previously told PTI, “It’s a sad commentary that we ...
May 15, 2022 · Alam Ara was shot on nitrate film, which has higher silver content than other film bases. It is possible, says Dungarpur, that the films had been destroyed after stripping them for silver to earn ...
May 19, 2012 · Alam Ara, the first sound film in India. For more about the film click on - http://www.indiavideo.org/cinema/alam-ara-7368.php
May 15, 2022 · Alam Ara has disappeared. Lor Girl is available in the archives in Iran," says Dungarpur. India's most-well known film scholar and archivist PK Nair once said he refused to believe that Alam Ara ...
Alam Ara (1931) Hindi/ Urdu, 124 mins. Ardeshir. M. Irani. ‘Alam Ara’ occupies its position in Indian film history as the first film to have employed sound and possess a diegetic soundtrack, complete with songs. A swashbuckling tale of warring queens, palace intrigue, jealousy and romance, the film was heavily drawn from Parsee theatre.
The Light of the World: Directed by Ardeshir Irani. With Master Vithal, Zubeida, Jillo, Sushila. 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.
Mar 14, 2011 · Alam Ara was first screened at the Majestic Cinema in Bombay on March 14, 1931. It ran for two hours and four minutes, and used a Tanar Sound System to record the dialogues.
Alam Ara is a 1931 Indian Hindustani-language historical fantasy film directed and produced by Ardeshir Irani. It revolves around a king and his two wives, Navbahaar and Dilbahaar, who are childless; soon, a fakir tells the king that the former wife will give birth to a boy, later named Qamar, but the child will die following his 18th birthday if Navbahaar cannot find the necklace he asks for.
