Rashk-e-Laila

Overview

One of the best-known films of Mahalakshmi, a sound film studio set up jointly by star Zubeida and director Vakil. The costumed love fantasy derived from the Arabian Nights and tells of Laila (Zubeida), a gypsy dancer who falls in love with the Persian soldier Asghar (Desa). The villain, who lusts after Laila, is Sardar Sagi (Gulab), right-hand man to the grand vizir Uoshi) who has political ambitions of his own.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 23, 1934

Original language

Hindi

Spoken languages

Hindi

Cast

Bachhu Pawar,Master Gulab,Bhai Desa,Zubeida

Director

Nanubhai Vakil

Writer

Nanubhai Vakil

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0265621