THIEF OF BAGHDAD
Synopsis
After tyrannical Commander Jabbir kills his father, Mehmood, along with his brother, Mehboob; sister, Yasmin; friend, Badru, and others decide to become bandits and loot the rich. Mehmood, now known as Baghdad Ka Chor, falls in love with Shehzadi Rukhsana, who detests him, and sets out to hunt him down after she finds out that he has abducted her brother. She does locate her brother, finds out that Mehmood had actually rescued him from unknown assailants and falls in love instead. Their lives will soon be turned upside down when Mehboob decides to sexually molest Rukhsana; betrays Mehmood, has him arrested and sentenced to be hanged; while Commander Jabbir makes himself magically immortal and indestructible, takes over the kingdom, imprisons the emperor, the Shehzada, and abducts and holds Rukhsana in a secret location.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shreeram Bohra
- Original Title
- THIEF OF BAGHDAD
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
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What is THIEF OF BAGHDAD about?
After tyrannical Commander Jabbir kills his father, Mehmood, along with his brother, Mehboob; sister, Yasmin; friend, Badru, and others decide to become bandits and loot the rich. Mehmood, now known as Baghdad Ka Chor, falls in love with Shehzadi Rukhsana, who detests him, and sets out to hunt him down after she finds out that he has abducted her brother. She does locate her brother, finds out that Mehmood had actually rescued him from unknown assailants and falls in love instead. Their lives will soon be turned upside down when Mehboob decides to sexually molest Rukhsana; betrays Mehmood, has him arrested and sentenced to be hanged; while Commander Jabbir makes himself magically immortal and indestructible, takes over the kingdom, imprisons the emperor, the Shehzada, and abducts and holds Rukhsana in a secret location.
Who directed THIEF OF BAGHDAD?
THIEF OF BAGHDAD was directed by Shreeram Bohra.
Who stars in THIEF OF BAGHDAD?
The principal cast of THIEF OF BAGHDAD includes Dara Singh, Helen.
When was THIEF OF BAGHDAD released and how long is it?
THIEF OF BAGHDAD was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 2h 19m.