Anarkali

Anarkali

1958 · 125 min · ★ 10.0 · Music, Drama

Prince Jahangir loves the slave girl Anarkali, which creates a serious conflict between Prince Jahangir and his father, Mughal emperor Akbar.

Directed by Anwar Kamal Pasha · Written by Qamar Ajnalvi

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