
Lal-e-Yaman
Synopsis
Oriental fantasy derived from classic Parsee theatre. The heir to the Yemeni throne, Prince Parviz, is falsely imprisoned by his stepmother who claims power. Parviz receives a magic dagger from a mystic sufi fakir to liberate himself and his people. The dagger makes him invisible. He kills the Apeman and the genii, rescues the captive Princess Parizad and, finally, overwhelms the soldiers sent to recapture him. The king learns the truth and repents.
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- Director
- J.B.H. Wadia
- Screenplay & Story
- J.B.H. Wadia
- Original Title
- Lal-e-Yaman
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi, Urdu
- Runtime
- 2h 39m
- Production Studios
- Wadia Movietone
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J.B.H. Wadia
J.B.H. Wadia
Department Leadership Roster
J.B.H. Wadia
Director
J.B.H. Wadia
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lal-e-Yaman
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What is Lal-e-Yaman about?
Oriental fantasy derived from classic Parsee theatre. The heir to the Yemeni throne, Prince Parviz, is falsely imprisoned by his stepmother who claims power. Parviz receives a magic dagger from a mystic sufi fakir to liberate himself and his people. The dagger makes him invisible. He kills the Apeman and the genii, rescues the captive Princess Parizad and, finally, overwhelms the soldiers sent to recapture him. The king learns the truth and repents.
Who directed Lal-e-Yaman?
Lal-e-Yaman was directed by J.B.H. Wadia.
Who stars in Lal-e-Yaman?
The principal cast of Lal-e-Yaman includes Jal Khambatta, Karimja, Padma, Firoz Dasturi, Master Mohammed.
When was Lal-e-Yaman released and how long is it?
Lal-e-Yaman was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 2h 39m.
