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Alam Ara

1931·Movie
2h 4min
65
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Good for family movie night · friends night · teens

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A period fantasy that told of the ageing king of Kamarpur, and his two rival queens, Navbahar and Dilbahar, and their rivalry when a fakir predicts that Navbahar will bear the king's heir. Dilbahar unsuccessfully tries to seduce the army chief Adil (Vithal) and vengefully destroys his family, leaving his daughter Alam Ara (Zubeida) to be raised by nomads. Eventually, Alam Ara's nomad friends invade the palace, expose Dilbahar's schemes, release Adil from the dungeon and she marries the prince of the realm.
Pioneer Indian CinemaHistorical FantasyRoyal IntrigueEarly TalkieMelodramatic RomanceGood vs EvilCultural LandmarkMusical StorytellingClassic Entertainment

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Is Alam Ara worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.5).

Is Alam Ara okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Can I half-watch Alam Ara?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Will I feel good after watching Alam Ara?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.

Is Alam Ara in English?

HindiUrdu

No, it was made in Hindi, with some Urdu.