Sikandar

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Sikandar (1941)

Directed by Sohrab Modi

War, Drama, History · 2h 26m

The film begins after Alexander the Great (Sikander in Hindi/Urdu) conquers Persia and the Kabul valley and approaches the Indian border at Jhelum. Sohrab Modi plays the Indian king Puru (Porus to the Greeks). The story goes that when Sikander defeated Porus and imprisoned him, he asked Porus how would he like to be treated. Porus replied the same way a defeated king is treated by the winner (meaning killed).

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Cast

Prithviraj Kapoor Alexander the Great Sohrab Modi King Porus
S
Shakir Aristotle
V
Vanamala Rukhsana Meena Shorey
S
Sheela Sukhmani
S
Sadiq Ali Samar
Z
Zahur Raja Amar K.N. Singh Raja Ambhi
J
Jillo Sarita Rani
L
Lala Yaqoob Salencons
G
Gajendra Singh Enmanese

Crew

Director
Sohrab Modi
Writer
Sudarshan
Director of Photography
Y.D. Sarpotdar
Original Music Composer
Rafiq Ghaznavi, Mir Saheb
Producer
Sohrab Modi

Details

Release date
1941-02-19
Runtime
2h 26m
Genres
War, Drama, History
Original language
HI
Spoken languages
Hindi
Countries
India
Production
Minerva Movietone