Shiraz: A Romance of India

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Shiraz: A Romance of India (1928)

Directed by Franz Osten

Romance, Drama · 1h 46m

A historical romance set in the Mughal Empire. A potter's son falls for the foundling girl he was raised alongside, unaware she carries royal blood. When slavers abduct her and sell her into the household of a Mughal prince, he follows her to the imperial court at Agra — risking his life to reach her, in a story that imagines the origins of the Taj Mahal.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Franz Osten
Screenplay
William A. Burton
Director of Photography
Emil Schünemann, Henry Harris
Producer
Himansu Rai

Details

Release date
1928-09-26
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
Romance, Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
Germany, India, United Kingdom
Production
BIF, Himansu Rai Film, UFA