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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.Meanwhile, the king finds out ...
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 · Alam Ara, translating as “The Ornament of the World”, was adapted from a Parsi play written by Joseph David. Its basic plot revolved around the love story between a prince (Adil Jahangir Khan) and a gypsy girl (Alamara).
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
Oct 29, 2023 · Welcome to A Century of Stories presented by IDFC FIRST Bank!In this week's episode, Join Kunal as he revisits the historic moment of March 14, 1931, when 'A...
Mar 14, 2011 · Eighty years ago, Indian cinema achieved a landmark on this day when director Ardeshir Irani made Alam Ara, the first ever Indian film with sound.The film also marked the beginning of filmi music ...
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. 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 ...
May 15, 2022 · Another tantalising clue is the film archives in Iran. Around the time Irani was shooting Alam Ara in Mumbai, his studio was also making Lor Girl, the first talking film in Persian language.
May 15, 2022 · But Alam Ara may be the most important film which has been lost. Inspired by the 1929 Hollywood romantic drama Show Boat and drawn heavily from theatre as many early talking films were, the film ...
‘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
