Gulbadan

Gulbadan

In a land of magic and deceit, a simple lie unravels the secrets of an enchanted kingdom.

1960 · 132 min · Adventure, Fantasy, Romance

A traveling merchant who disguises himself as a prince, leading him into a dangerous web of magic, sorcery, and royal politics.

Directed by A. Hameed · Written by Sheikh Iqbal

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