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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nandlal Jaswantlal
- Screenplay & Story
- Ramesh Saigal
- Original Score
- C. Ramchandra
- Original Title
- अनारकली
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 55m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nandlal Jaswantlal
Ramesh Saigal, Nasir Hussain
C. Ramchandra
Babu Lavande
Department Leadership Roster
Ramesh Saigal
Screenplay
Nandlal Jaswantlal
Director
Babu Lavande
Editor
K.B. Chonkar
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Anarkali
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Anarkali about?
Based on a popular historical legend, Prince Salim has a passionate love affair with a beautiful, sassy commoner.
Who directed Anarkali?
Anarkali was directed by Nandlal Jaswantlal.
Who stars in Anarkali?
The principal cast of Anarkali includes Pradeep Kumar, Bina Rai, Kuldip Kaur, Ruby Myers, S.L. Puri.
When was Anarkali released and how long is it?
Anarkali was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 2h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for Anarkali?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Anarkali was composed by C. Ramchandra.